Iloilo Flood Control Project (Iloilo, Philippines)

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overview:
sector:Agriculture, Coast, Water
stimulus:Sea-Level rise
impacts:Land loss
The Iloilo Flood Control Project (IFCP) is a project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Iloilo City, Philippines. The project aims to reduce flood damage, which has been an almost yearly occurrence. Financed by the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), the project is being implemented in two stages. The first stage is being handled by China International Water & El [...]
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project classification:
project type: building / installing structure
project status: implementation running
running time: 8 years
spatial scale: local
effect emergence: not specified
effect persistence: more than 10 years
 
project costs:
total costs: 80000000 gbp
initial investment: not specified
maintenance costs: not specified
problem solving capacity and reversibility:
problem solving coverage: high
reversibility: not specified
responsibilities:
initiating agent: Government
executing agent: Department of Public Works and Highways
funding source: Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
additional information:
Infrastructure almost completed, no report on forestation component
evaluative information:
success factors: Not specified
limiting factors: Not specified
synergies to mitigation: Carbon sequestration from forestation program
no regret / win-win option: No regret option - Riverbank management, freedom from fear of being flooded
project evaluation: Infrastructure almost completed, no report on the forestation component
contact information:
Patrick Gatan
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)
tel.: 304 -3752, 304 - 3813
email: No data available
information source:
Project documents