Year established:
2000
Area:
23.60
Management:
Local, community managed
Location:
Bagacay, Sibonga, Cebu, Philippines
History:
1999 – trainings and seminars by the Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Agriculture (DA), Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – slowly made their own people’s organization; supported by the municipality; helped by the Community-Based Resource Management Project (CBRMP) 2000 – sanctuary was established