Danjugan Island is a 43-hectare (110-acre) island under the jurisdiction of Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Philippines.[1] The island is under the care of The Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation, Inc. (PRRCFI) which aims to promote awareness on biodiversity protection by means of ecotourism.
Eco-Tourism
Danjugan is a rising ecotourism destination.[2] With the efforts of PRRCFI, the island has become a sustainable tourism model wherein locals are involve in its preservation and conservation while keeping a welcoming reception for tourists.
The island is a known nesting ground of Philippine megapod or scrubfowl, sea turtles, and fruit bats.[2]
External links
- Danjugan Island
- Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation Archived 2017-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
References
- ^ "Danjugan Island Philippines |". www.danjuganisland.ph. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- ^ a b "Danjugan Island Travel Guide: More Than a Wildlife Sanctuary | Freedom Wall". Freedom Wall. 2016-09-25. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
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