| |
ASSESSMENT
OF ADVERSE EFFECTS OF EL NIÑO
Projected
Reduction of NIA Irrigated Areas for Dry Season due to El Niņo,
Y2002.
|
REGION
|
PROJECTED
REDUCTION OF NIS IRRIGATED AREA |
| Ave.
Irrig. Area
DS-1990-2001 |
MILD |
SEVERE |
| MINDANAO |
|
|
|
| 9 |
10,468.00 |
628.08 |
4,919.96 |
| 10 |
11,811.00 |
944.88 |
6,377.94 |
| 11 |
35,899.00 |
7,536.69 |
14,714.49 |
| 12 |
23,518.00 |
4,233.24 |
7,996.12 |
| 13 |
10,317.00 |
3,301.44 |
3,301.44 |
| Sub
Total |
92,003.00 |
16,644.33 |
37,309.95 |
| LUZON |
|
|
|
| CAR |
9,518.00 |
2,569.85 |
4,187.92 |
| 1 |
18,758.00 |
3,564.02 |
6,377.72 |
| 2 |
25,907.00 |
2,331.63 |
7,253.96 |
| 3 |
35,927.00 |
1,796.35 |
28,382.33 |
| 4 |
28,660.00 |
4,585.60 |
10,604.20 |
| 5 |
15,610.00 |
2,965.90 |
312.2 |
| Sub
Total |
118,770.00 |
14,847.46 |
56,806.13 |
| VISAYAS |
|
|
|
| 6 |
31,712.00 |
1,586.60 |
13,319.04 |
| 7
& 8 |
11,215.00 |
1,457.95 |
5,495.35 |
| Sub
Total |
31,712.00 |
1,585.60 |
13,319.04 |
| MRIIS |
73,761.00 |
5,163.27 |
11,064.15 |
| UPRIIS |
70,218.00 |
9,830.52 |
29,491.56 |
| TOTAL |
413,289.00 |
52,495.03 |
153,798.38 |
Direct
Effect (as projected, 2002)
Reduction
of National Irrigation System (NIS) irrigated and benefited areas
during dry season (in ha)
| Location |
Ave.
Irrig. Area 1991-2000 |
MILD |
SEVERE |
| Mindanao |
92,003 |
16,644 |
37,310 |
| Luzon |
278,359 |
32,807 |
97,674 |
| Visayas |
42,927 |
3,043 |
18,814 |
| Overall |
413,289 |
52,495 |
153,798 |
Source:
National Irrigation Administration (NIA). "Strategies and Programs
to Mitigate Adverse Effects of El Niņo on Agricultural Productivity
and National Economy" Materials presented during the NIA-PSAE
Symposium on "Mitigating the Effects of El Niņo 2002," 19
June 2002, NIA EDSA Diliman, Quezon City |