MARINE ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION LABORATORY

Main Research Goal
Understand ecological patterns and processes, and their implications for conservation and management

Current and near-future projects

  • Identifying and protecting resilient reefs in Negros, Siquijor and Palawan
  • Coral reef community dynamics at decadal time scales in Bohol Sea
  • Designing effective marine protected area networks
  • Enhancing the role of citizen science in coral reef ecology

 

Principal Investigator

Rene A. Abesamis, Ph.D.

Contact Us

Marine Science Institute
University of the Philippines
Velasquez St, Diliman, Quezon City 1101
Philippines

Email: raabesamis@msi.upd.edu.ph