Figure 31. Thematic Logic Model for Infrastructure and Transport

3. 100% of contractors, subcontractors, concessionaires comply with health protocol and safety measures imposed in the New Normal 4. Actual demand within the level of dependable capacity of 622.3MW for Panay and 190.5MW for Negros Occidental 5. 16 water bodies monitored 6. 1 groundwater assessment conducted in Negros Occidental

Figure 31. Thematic Logic Model for Infrastructure and Transport

Reliable, affordable and adequate infrastructure and transport systems supportive of the New Normal activities

Ensure safe, secure, efficient transport support to passengers and cargoes Provide stable and efficient internet and mobile services to adequately respond to the increased demand under the New Normal situation Provide safe working environment in the implementation of public works including energy and water sector

Ensure the immediate and efficient resumption of port and airport operations upon the lifting of community quarantines.

Ensure smooth interzonal and intrazonal movement of people and goods

Establish crisis communication management system among exporters, importers, and the government to ensure seamless movement of cargoes.

Redesign facilities in ports, airports and bus terminals to ensure physical distancing and observance of quarantine protocols

Establish stricter protocols in airports, ports and bus terminals to include handling of persons suspected of having infectious diseases.

Provide schedules of trips and timetables of public conveyances (buses and jeepneys) in strategic areas.

Expedite components of the PUV Modernization Program on Regulatory Reform and Industry Consolidation.

Need to review route plans and development traffic management plans. Fast-track the implementation of programs for ICT-enabled government to ensure greater public reach and safer, protected and reliable ICT

Upgrade the existing internet connections of up to 100Mbps plan of the LGUs

Implement online (integrated) systems for LGUs frontline services

Support educational and entrepreneurial learnings through online training/webinars

Provide special reduced internet rates for students and faculty to support the promotion of digital and alternative learning

Strengthen infrastructure and regulation of online financial services Ensure the immediate resumption of programs and projects that will further improve the connectivity of the region to other areas of the country

Ensure the unhampered movement of materials and backliners/workforce in providing construction and response services

Expand passenger areas in ports, airports and bus terminals to comply with requirements for the New Normal distancing

Observance of relevant executive orders, department orders, memorandum circulars and guidelines on the New Normal

Implement austerity measures to lessen operational costs

Revisit the project designs of infrastructure projects (school buildings, evacuation centers, hospitals) to respond to requirements of the New Normal

Continuously monitor sufficiency of power and water supply to ensure uninterrupted supply in the region

Ensure sustainability of water supply for domestic, agricultural and commercial and health purposes