Open AccessWhere We Stand: A Synthesis of Status Reports of Mangroves in Northwestern Luzon
Author(s) -
Dr Severino G. Salmo,
Abigail Marie T. Favis,
Marie Nathalie S. Ting
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
state of the mangrove summit northwestern luzon proceedings
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2449-4976
pISSN - 2449-4305
DOI - 10.13185/sm2014.00122
Subject(s) - mangrove , geography , forestry , fishery , ecology , biology
Northwestern Luzon has over 8,600 km of the Philippine shoreline, and is composed of 8 cities, 73 municipalities and 909 barangays. It is part of the northern section of the West Philippine Sea biogeographic region and is home to over 14.5 million individuals (14,240,907), around 10% of whom live in coastal areas (Table 26). Table 26. Provinces in northwestern Luzon showing the total (and % coastal population) per province
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