Awaan Marine Reserve
Year established: 2002 Area: 15.50 Management: Local, community managed Location: Awaan, Ayungon, Negros Oriental, Philippines Rating:
Atop-Atop and Tamiao Marine Sanctuary
Year established: 1996Area: 75.00Management: Local, community managedLocation: Bantayan, Cebu, PhilippinesRating: Year of ratingRating systemRating score2008CCEF MPA Rating(30 pts) MPA is sustained - Very good. Level 4
Asinan Reef Fish Sanctuary
Year established: 2002Area: 50.00Management: Local, community managedLocation: Asinan Reef, Buenavista, Bohol, PhilippinesHistory: Due to illegal fishers and to restore their lost resources are the reasons for the establsihment of the MPA.Rating:Year of ratingRating systemRating score2008CCEF MPA Rating(37 pts)…
Arthur’s Rock Fish Sanctuary
Year established: 1991Area: 17.90Management: Local, community managedLocation: Mabini, Batangas, Philippines Rating: Year of ratingRating systemRating score2007CCEF MPA Rating(30 pts) MPA is sustained - Very good. Level 4
Artadi Marine Sanctuary
Year established: 2000Area: 6.00Management: Local, community managedLocation: Artadi, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur, Philippines History: The establishment started last June 1, 2000 with the technical assistance of the Technology Outreach and Community Help Foundation, Inc. (TOUCH), a non-government organization…
Arnedo Marine Sanctuary
Year established: 1999Area: 8.20Management: Local, community managedLocation: Arnedo, Bolinao, PangasinanPhilippines Rating:
Arbor Marine Sanctuary
Year established: 2001Area: 8.90Management: Local, community managedLocation: Arbor, Boljoon, Cebu, Philippines History: The local government of Boljoon, Cebu in coordination with the Coastal Resource Management Project (CRMP) facilitated the Participatory Coastal Resource Assessment (PCRA) of the municipal coastal waters…
Apo Reef Marine Reserve
Year established: 1996Area: 27,469.00Management: Local, community managedLocation: Apo Reef, Sablayan, Mindoro Occidental, Philippines History: Apo Reef was proclaimed as Protected Area under the category of Natural Park and its surrounding waters as buffer zone by virtue of Presidential proclamation…
Apo Island Protected Landscape and Seascape
Year established: 1994Area: 691.40Management: NIPAsLocation: Apo Island, Dauin, Negros Oriental, PhilippinesHistory: In 1979, the concept of marine conservation was launched by the Silliman University Marine Laboratory through the project on Marine Conservation Development Program (MCDP) in Apo Island.…
Apid Marine Sanctuary
Year established: 1994Area: 7.20Management: Local, community managedLocation: Apid, Inopacan, Leyte, Philippines History: 1994 - Project on Small Islands Rehabilitation (visca-gtz) introduced the concept of Coastal Resource Management (CRM). On the same year, the island's marine resources were assessed. Based…