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Project KAWAYan: Kaway tungo sa pag-asenso ng AgriBayan

A Final Requirement for

Natiional Service Training Program (NSM1)

CNSM NSTP Advisers:

Dr. Remedios S. Flamiano

Prof. Jeanette B. Madas

Mrs. Elionda Gloria

Submitted by:

Joses Donna Z. Calindas

Shyra May Jane A. Diazon

Shaira Tess Llido

Adrian Merzo

Ail Mikyle C. Santibaynes

May 29, 2024

Abstract

Project KAWAYan is an innovative initiative dedicated to

promoting sustainability and resourcefulness in agriculture. By integrating

the use of plastic and wood, this project aims to revolutionize agricultural

practices, enhancing environmental health, economic prosperity, and the

aesthetic appeal of agricultural spaces.

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Introduction

Sustainable and resource-efficient living is imperative for the

advancement of our environmental and economic landscapes. Project

KAWAYan embodies this principle, striving to create a harmonious

balance between agricultural productivity and ecological preservation.

Objectives:

1. Sustainability: To implement sustainable agricultural practices that

minimize environmental impact.

2. Resourcefulness: To promote the innovative use of plastic and

wood in agriculture, optimizing resource utilization.

3. Beautification: To enhance the visual appeal of agricultural spaces,

merging aesthetics with functionality.

4. Replication and Impact: To develop a scalable model that can be

replicated in various agricultural contexts, fostering widespread

environmental and economic benefits.

Materials:

Bought:

• 2 Rolls of Coconut Fiber Rope (Total: 80 pesos)

• 1 Printed and Laminated Label (Total: 89)

Grand Total: 169 pesos

Reused and Collected:

• Plastic Water Bottles

• Leftover Paints and Varnish

• Paint Brushes

• Bamboo/Kawayan

• Stones/Pebbles

• Coal

• Dried Bagaso

• Small Tires

• Fertilized Soil

• Ornamental Plants

• Vegetable Plants

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Methodology:

Project KAWAYan will employ the following strategies to achieve

its objectives:

• Innovative Utilization of Materials: Utilizing recycled plastics and

sustainably sourced wood to create durable and efficient agricultural tools

and structures.

• Sustainable Farming Practices: Implementing eco-friendly farming

techniques that reduce waste and conserve resources.

• Aesthetic Integration: Designing gardens and agricultural spaces that

are both functional and visually appealing, encouraging a deeper

connection between farmers, gardeners, and their environment.

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Expected Outcomes:

• Environmental Benefits: Reduced waste and pollution, improved

soil health, and enhanced biodiversity.

• Prosperity: Increased agricultural productivity and efficiency.

• Community Engagement: Greater community involvement and

awareness of sustainable practices, fostering a culture of

environmental stewardship.

• Replication and Scalability: Development of a replicable model

that can be adopted by other agricultural communities, amplifying

the project’s impact.

Conclusion:

Project KAWAYan represents a forward-thinking approach to

agriculture, where sustainability, resourcefulness, and beautification

converge. By leveraging innovative materials and practices, this project

aims to create a sustainable agricultural model that enhances both

environmental and economic well-being. The integration of aesthetics

further elevates the agricultural experience, fostering a deeper appreciation

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for the natural world. Project KAWAYan is poised to set a new standard

in agricultural advancement, offering a pathway to a more sustainable and

beautiful future

Documentation:

• 05252924 – Draft of Garden Design

• 05282024 – Collection of Kawayan and Plastic Bottles from the

Campus, Initial Preparation and Painting of Materials, Clearing Out
of Area, and Lunch Break.

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• 05282024 – Continuation of Work: Gathering of Materials,
Repainting and Designing of Materials, Phase Two of Clearing Out
the Area, and Planting and Setting Up of Plants.

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• 05292024 - Finalization of Project KAWAYan.

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• 05292024 – Project KAWAYan

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• Project KAWAYan’s Label Description (Digital Version)

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