Coastal Resource Management - LGRC DILG 10

GOOD PRACTICES 4PARTNERSHIPS AMONG LGUS, NGOS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIESCOMMUNITY-BASED COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN DANAO BAYGEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONDanao Bay, Misamis OccidentalArea2000 hectares; large part of the bay belongs to the municipal waters ofBaliangao; the eastern side belongs to the municipal waters of Plaridel;54% of the bay is composed of mangroves, mudflats, reefs and seagrassbedsRESOURCE MANAGEMENT ISSUESContact InformationPipuli Foundation,Inc.Dy Apartment, BernadSubdivision, Ozamiz City,Misamis OccidentalTel: (088) 521-1992Website:www.ozamiz.com/earthcallsBaliangao Wetland ParkBoardDanao Bay ResourceManagement CouncilDeclining fish catch due to: Illegal fishing activities i.e., blast fishing which destroyed reefs Logging of mangroves Conversion of mangrove areas into fishponds Increase in fishing pressure brought about by more fishers and use of more efficienttechnologiesCRM FRAMEWORKDanao Bay Community-Based Coastal Resource Management (Danao Bay CBCRM) programof the Pipuli Foundation, Inc.SERVICE DELIVERY WITH IMPACT: RESOURCE BOOKS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT51