Palig-on sa Baybayon: A Community-based Approach Coastal Resource Management 

October 28, 2021

Sheena Pena

The Bohol Integrated Development Foundation is a strong advocate of the preservation of the environment. Coastal Resource Management is one of its longstanding programs in the municipality of Calape where marine protected areas are situated. According to the survey results of the Department of Environment and National Resources, Calape is categorized as a rich environment because of the preservation of the mangrove and seagrass beds. Good practices highlighted were: Technical assistance to fish operators, close monitoring of the protected area, and the creation of a policy on maintaining the project.

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