Wetlands and agriculture: Partners for growth: (Part III)
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Ang mga sea grasses ay importante rin. Ayon kay Dr. Giovanni Tapang ng Center for Environmental Concerns ng AGHAM,: "an acre of sea grass allows 40,000 fish annually to develop and around 50 million small invertebrates (animals without backbone) to live." Imagine kung gaano karaming isda ang mamatay kapag na-disturb ang ecosystem sa mga wetlands. Madi-disrupt din ang ating food production at supply.
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Villar, C. (2014, March 14). Wetlands and agriculture: Partners for growth: (Part III). Manila Bulletin, p. 12.
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