Apo Island Marine Sanctuary
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Apo Island Marine Sanctuary is a renowned marine protected area in the Philippines famous for its rich coral reefs, abundant marine life, and successful community-based conservation efforts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apo Island Marine Sanctuary canonical | 1 |
| Apo Island Protected Landscape and Seascape (access point) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine protected area
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country |
Philippines
ⓘ
Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedFor |
coral reef protection
ⓘ
fisheries management ⓘ marine biodiversity conservation ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Municipality of Dauin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ local fisherfolk association ⓘ |
| hasConservationApproach |
community enforcement
ⓘ
no-take zone ⓘ user-fee system ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coral reef
ⓘ
tropical marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
clear waters
ⓘ
fringing reef ⓘ steep reef walls ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
hard corals
ⓘ
invertebrates ⓘ pelagic fish ⓘ reef fish ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ soft corals ⓘ |
| impact |
improved livelihoods through ecotourism
ⓘ
increased fish biomass inside the reserve ⓘ spillover benefits to adjacent fishing grounds ⓘ |
| knownFor |
abundant marine life
ⓘ
community-based conservation ⓘ rich coral reefs ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ successful reef rehabilitation ⓘ sustainable tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Apo Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Visayas ⓘ Dauin NERFINISHED ⓘ Negros Oriental NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Bohol Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managementModel |
co-management with local government
ⓘ
community-based management ⓘ |
| nearCity | Dumaguete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Apo Island Protected Landscape and Seascape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | model of community-based coastal resource management ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
environmental education
ⓘ
marine research ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Apo Island Protected Landscape and Seascape (access point)