A local gleaning along a mangrove forest in Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro.
Current Projects
The team is currently involved in internationally funded mangrove and seagrass blue carbon assessments and profiling in selected areas of the country. Click on the image to learn more.
Project Updates
New Publication Alert!
We are proud to share a paper co-authored by Dr. Severino Salmo III, “Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Potential Impact of the Masinloc Power Plant on Thermal Pollution…
We’re Hiring: One (1) Research Associate for Mangrove Research
We are looking for a Research Associate to join an interdisciplinary mangrove research project at Institute of Biology, UP Diliman. If you’re a grad student interested in…
Assessing the Mangroves and Seagrass of Oriental Mindoro
Dr. Severino G. Salmo III and his team of research associates and students from the Wetland and linked Aquatic-Terrestrial Ecosystems Research (WATER) Laboratory, Institute of Biology recently…
About Us
We are a team of researchers, students, volunteers, and enthusiasts aiming to advance mangrove conservation and management in the Philippines.
Partners
We seek and welcome partnership and collaboration with various stakeholders – NGAs, NGOs, POs, academe, etc. – to do mangrove research and management. Our study involves topics on biology, ecology, conservation, biodiversity, sediment dynamics, carbon stock and sequestration rate, environmental change (mainly sea level rise), community participation, Marine Protected Areas, environmental planning, and environmental management.
Mangrove Ecology 