Mangroves protection
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) has called anew for the continued protection and preservation of the mangrove plantations within the Getafe Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserve and Wilderness Area (GMSFRWA) in Getafe, Bohol. GMSFRWA is one of the oldest mangrove areas that straddle seven island barangays of Jandayan Norte, Jandayan Sur, Handumonon, Banacon, Alumar, Mahamay, Getafe and Mahanay, Talibon with 3441.5 hectares.
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Mangroves protection. (2012, October 23). Manila Bulletin, p. 14.
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