baras environmental analysis
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BARAS,RIZAL
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
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BARAS: GENERAL INFO
Baras is a first class municipality
According to the latest census, it has a population of 31,524 people in 4,971 households
Politically subdivided into 10 barangays (9 urban, 1 rural): Evangelista, Rizal (Pob),
San Jose, San Salvador, Santiago, Concepcion, San Juan, San Miguel, Mabini, Pinugay
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING
PoliticalEconomicSocio-CulturalTechnologicalEnvironmentalLegal
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POLITICAL FACTORS
Automated and computerized
tax mapping project (2009)Amounts to P19million+
Organic Agriculture Act; Republic Act 10068
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ECONOMIC FACTORS predominantly agricultural economy; 60% of
the population depend on farming, fishing, and livestock raising as a means of livelihood
77% of registered firms belong to Tertiary sector (Service sector); retailing, wholesaling, personal services
Primary sector: second biggest in registered firms; eg. agricultural farms-- piggeries, poultry and crop farms
Biggest firms engaged in swine and broiler production -- generally located in elevated areas/ northern portion of the municipality
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ECONOMIC FACTORS Members of the business sector pointed out
the disadvantages of present layout of the barangay boundaries
Crop Production: Rice (primaryproduce) takes up 74% of cultivated land and 42% of total crop production
Rootcrops (cassava, sweet potato and gabi) are the chief upland harvest
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ORGANIC FARMING Baras is the first organic town in the
Philippines
Municipal government project FAITH (Food Always in the Home) encourages families to grow organic vegetables
Mentoring projects: farmers from the Kasamahan sa Kalikasang Pagsasaka Multipurpose Cooperative (Kakasa) will be assigned to guide and mentor two to three out of school youths in practical organic vegetable production
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ORGANIC FARMING Ideal for several reasons: - demand for organically-grown vegetables is
high- requires intensive labor but does not require
much capital- The yield is premium safe produce,
without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers- It grows vegetables that stay fresh longer
apart from being tastier and more nutritious
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ECONOMIC FACTORS Farmer group KAKASA (Kasamahan sa
Kalikasang Pagsasaka Multipurpose Cooperative) involves 15 active organic vegetable farmers
Fishing: 2nd most common source of income
Three coastal barangays: Santiago, Mabini and Evangelista
Fish products are sold locally, to neighboring towns and to Metro Manila by three known traders in the municipality
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SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS EDUCATIONAL LEVEL40.79% schooling age (6 to 24 years old)17.20% elementary level 8.68% secondary level14.91% tertiary level
- 1 public high school- 3 private secondary school- No college or universities- Guzman Institute of Electronics and
Technology offers vocational courses
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SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS DEMOGRAPHICS
72.62% age bracket of 10 years+ 37.12% legally married31.57% are single
Language: predominantly Tagalog
Mortality rate: primary causes vascular diseases & pneumonia
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SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS DEMOGRAPHICS
Official gross density: 2.89+ persons per hectare out of population of 31,524+
Barangay Highest Popn Density: Evangelista and Mabini
The population of Baras is expected to increase at a higher rate of 4.01% onwards
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SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS DEMOGRAPHICS
Official gross density: 2.89+ persons per hectare out of population of 31,524+
Barangay Highest Popn Density: Evangelista and Mabini
The population of Baras is expected to increase at a higher rate of 4.01% onwards; it is expected that Baras population will double in 2016
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SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS DEMOGRAPHICS
Religion: predominantly Catholic
Saint Joseph Parish present church was completed in 1686
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TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS Organic Farming programs
Textile industry – leather goods
involvement of people in different barangays
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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Existing Solid Waste Management Plan not
as strong as compared to neighboring towns like Binangonan
Implemented Baras Flood control structure by the river
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LEGAL FACTORS ISSUES- inadequacy of personnel and facilities
contribute to unmet health needs (eg. Immunization, child birth, family
planning counselling)
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SWOT ANALYSISSTRENGTHS•Agribusiness•Fishing & Crop Production•Innovative programs•Bio-diverse ecosystem
WEAKNESSES•Need for technology•Smaller municipality•Uneven distribution of community facilities
OPPORTUNITIES•Organic farming•Textile industry
THREATS•Local Politics•People’s lack of enthusiasm & support•Security & safety problems in barangays distant from poblacion