The Inconvenient Realities of Protected Area Management in the Philippines
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Commissioned in 2007 by the Conservation International to design the governance structure for the proposed Mt. Mantalingahan Protected Landscape
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The Inconvenient Realities of Protected Area Management in the Philippines
- 1. The Inconvenient Realities of Protected Area Management in the Philippines The Case of Mt. Mantalingahan Protected Landscape in the Province of Palawan Presented by: Dante A. Dalabajan Presented during the International Conference on Philippine Studies, Philippine Social Science Council, July 23-26, 2008
- 5. The recent discovery by scientists from Conservation International of a pouch bat, a pin-tail parrot finch, a ground orchid, and a soft-furred mountain rat—all hitherto little known to science—underscore the urgency of conserving the biodiversity of Mt. Mantalingahan Range. Pin-tailed Parrotfinch Erythrura prasina Soft-furred mountain rat Palawanomys furvus Terrestrial orchid Coelogyne sp.
- 8. Mt. Mantalingahan is the highest peak in Palawan at 2086 meters above sea level and the only remaining contiguous forest block in the province. On the eastern side are the Municipalities of Sofronio Espanola, Brooke’s Point and Bataraza; while Rizal and Quezon lie on the western side As of 1998, 64% of the total land area remains under forest cover, 75% is considered to be primary forest, and 25% secondary forest. The total area approved by the PCSD to be covered by the protected area is 126,348 has. covering 36 barangays.
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- 36. Mayad na adlaw at matamang salamat kanindong tanan.
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- This map is a confidential document from the DENR which indicate the mining claims.
- This headline is interesting
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