PNLC Directory
University of the Philippines VISAYAS/Division of Biological Sciences
University President/Center Director
Atty. DANILO CONCEPCION/Marie Frances J. Nievales (Division Chair and Focal Person for PNLC UPV)
Country
Supported ICM Sites
Focus Area
Summary of training and learning activities
PEMSEA workshops, training sessions, and other learning activities
Tools learned is useful in evaluation of MPA networks established in ICM Site Guimaras and in identifying key needs for Better MPA Management
Useful instructional materials for CRM related courses in various graduate and undergraduate curricular programs in UPV
Useful knowledge and mental model of concepts learned when particopting in ICM coordination committee of Guimaras ICM Site
Useful in teaching and relevant instructional materials were shared
Non-PEMSEA
Initiating and improving in database and management of biological collections for teaching and research.
May be useful if Guimaras plans to establish a museum; UPV Marine Biological Station under the Division of Biological Station is situated within a national marine reserve in the ICM site and the university station maintains a small biological collection of specimens found in Taklong Island National Marine Reserve in
Useful in improving database management of current biological collections for teaching and research
University-led workshops, training sessions, and other learning activities
Expands biodiversity information of Guimaras; Information and educational campaign to stakeholders of Guimaras
Research dissemination
Instructional requirements as well as university commitment with management board of a national marine reserve where the University has an educational and research facility and is a major stakeholder
Capacity building and provides information of potential livelihood option for Guimaras
Research dissemination and capacitating of local partners and other stakeholders of the sea cucumber fishery
13.3 Improve Education, awareness raising and human institutional capacity in climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction, and early warning
Research |
Curriculum |
Community/Extension Services |
14.1 Scale up the protection and conservation of marine and coastal ecosystems and resources that are socially, ecologically and/or economically significant as a percentage of the areal extent of coastal and marine areas within the jurisdiction of the local government
Research |
Community/Extension Services |
14.2 Increase the production of certified fisheries and aquaculture products in accordance with national guidelines and standards and other relevant standards if national standards do not exist
Research |
Curriculum |