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Baliangao Protected Landscape and Seascape

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after the rich mangrove forest of the Sinian River and eastern coast was incorporated into the area. Its coast is fringed by coral reefs which serves as a barrier and protection for the mangrove forest against strong waves. Its seascape is dominated by seagrasses and seaweeds.
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ecosystems. The protected area also includes a portion of Sinian River which drains into Danao Bay. It was established in 2000 through Proclamation No. 418.
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established in 1991 by the local government in partnership with Pipuli Foundation to protect its rich marine life. It was also earlier named the
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The Baliangao protected area occupies the shallow embayment known as Danao Bay which is an arm of the
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Baliangao is also home to at least 21 mangrove species, dominated by the
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Protected landscapes and seascapes of the Philippines
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Map showing the location of Baliangao Protected Landscape and Seascape
Baliangao, Misamis Occidental
Philippines
Dapitan
8°37′14″N 123°38′8″E / 8.62056°N 123.63556°E / 8.62056; 123.63556
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
wetland
conservation area
Misamis Occidental
barangays
Baliangao
mangrove
sea grass
coral reef
Bohol Sea
Zamboanga del Norte
Rhizophora
olive-backed sunbird
Philippine glossy starling
kingfisher
chestnut-breasted mannikin
spotted dove
brahminy kite
common egret
"Proclamation No. 418, s. 2000"
Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Valuation, Institutions, and Policy in Southeast Asia, p. 252
ISBN
9789811001413

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