For this year's International Day for Mangrove Conservation, we'd like to highlight an important ecosystem service that mangroves provide for coastal communities: its fish biodiversity. Mangrove forests are vital ecosystems for freshwater, brackish, and marine fishes. They serve as nurseries…
This morning, May 31, PhD Biology candidate Maria Elisa B. Gerona-Daga presented the progress of her dissertation research titled “Photosynthetic performance and its role in vegetation structure, productivity, and nutrients in different mangrove stands” during a colloquium seminar held over…
Read More PEER-funded PhD student successfully presented dissertation progress at colloquium seminar
We're excited to release this video footage from the events of last year's Hopespotting: PEER ManCoRe Exit Conference. Once again, thank you to everyone who attended and continue to support our project and have a blessed new year to all!
The Filipino version of our policy brief is out! This publication was produced by the Population Reference Bureau under the Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC) that is made possible by the support of the American people through the United States…
Read More Philippine Mangrove Policy Brief 2023 (Filipino ver.)
At least eight Philippine delegates attended the 6th Mangrove Macrobenthos Meeting held from July 24-28, 2023 in Cartagena, Colombia. Six of the delegates are presenting various research covered by the PEER ManCoRe project, with one from undergraduate student Andre Jacques…
Read More Philippine Delegates Attend MMM6 in Cartagena, Colombia
3rd Partners' Meeting Participants with esteemed guest, Hon. Romeon Domasian, Prieto Diaz Mayor. PEER ManCoRe is conducting its 3rd Partners' Meeting in SEAMANCOR Eco-Developers, Inc., Brgy. Diamante, Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon on 23-26 April 2023. The event is in partnership with…
The University of Nottingham Malaysia, with the support of the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Core-to-Core Program, held its first International Symposium on Environmental DNA for Conservation and Biomonitoring in…
Everyone is invited to attend the seminars of Dr. Mackenzie and Dr. Krauss on February 24. Please register below to attend the seminar via Zoom.https://up-edu.zoom.us/.../tJUvcOirqDMuH9dmU6omdTAqxu6W1i...
The PEER ManCoRe project is hiring a part-time field/laboratory assistant for “Blue Carbon” Analyses to start in April 2023. Send application letter, CV, and transcript of records to Dr. Severino G. Salmo III (sgsalmo@up.edu.ph). Deadline to submit application: 10 March…
The PEER ManCoRE, together with the undergraduate students and professors from the Institute of Biology, University of the Philippines Diliman conducted a field survey in mangrove stand of Bongabong, Mansalay, and Roxas, Oriental Mindoro, last January 16-25, 2023. The team…
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