Community Resource Appraisal and Planning

The book "Community Resource Appraisal and Planning" by Reynaldo Ame offers a comprehensive analysis of the Nypa mangroves in northern Cagayan and their significance to the local population. It highlights the economic resources provided by these mangroves, particularly concerning fisheries and aquaculture. The Nypa mangrove is not only a source of Nypa products but also a vital ecosystem that hosts a variety of aquatic life forms important to the local economy. The book addresses the challenges posed by population growth and the associated economic pressures on these valuable resources. It emphasizes the need to monitor these ecosystems and promote sustainable practices to ensure the long-term use of fishery resources.