Community-led mangrove forest rehabilitation and management in the Philippi
Community-led mangrove forest rehabilitation and management in the Philippi - Prosiect
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This project intends to support the coastal communities of Aklan and Iloilo Provinces (Panay Island) in the Philippines to rehabilitate retreating mangrove forests through a structured Community Based Forest Management Agreement. This project will demonstrate to government and local communities that focusing on community rehabilitation of the forests will lead to increased food resources and livelihood income, as well as increased protection against typhoon strikes and wave surges.