Mangroves Assessment and Diversity in Coastal Area of Barangay Cagdianao, Claver, Surigao Del Norte, Philippines

Alvin B Goloran, Meljan T Demetillo and Glenn L Betco
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Alvin B Goloran: Pigdaulan National High School, Philippines
Meljan T Demetillo: Department of Biology, Caraga State University, Philippines
Glenn L Betco: City Environment and Natural Resources, Philippines

International Journal of Environmental Sciences & Natural Resources, 2020, vol. 26, issue 3, 82-90

Abstract: According to the National Mapping and Resources Information Authority (NMRIA), Philippines has about 7,641 islands with 3 major islands, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao and about 300,000 square kilometers area with vast areas of mangrove ecosystem along shoreline. Government policies, which dictated development in both the uplands and coastal areas, have been based mainly on abundant available resources without due consideration for sustainability. The study was conducted for the purpose to identify mangroves diversity and assessment in barangay Cagdianao particularly near the mining area for the purpose of rehabilitation and conservation. Random sampling was used and with a total number of six stations having three (3) 10 x 10 meters’ quadrat.

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Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.19080/IJESNR.2020.26.556188

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