Mangrove Conservation and Community Efforts

The video discusses the decline in fish populations from the 1960s to 70s due to overfishing and environmental degradation. It highlights community efforts to restore mangroves, which led to the recovery of fish populations. The community's organized efforts in mangrove planting and sustainable practices have been recognized with awards. The video also emphasizes the importance of expanding these efforts to other coastal areas for broader environmental impact.

What was the main reason for the decline in fish population in the 1960s and 70s?

• Overfishing and illegal practices

• Climate change

• Introduction of invasive species

• Pollution from factories

In what year did the community start replanting mangroves?

• 1984

• 2014

• 1994

• 2004

How many hectares of mangroves were initially replanted by the community?

• 10 hectares

• 30 hectares

• 70 hectares

• 50 hectares

What was the effect of replanting mangroves on the fish population?

• Complete extinction

• Gradual recovery

• Further decline

• No change

Which of the following was NOT a result of the community's conservation efforts?

• Improved local environment

• Complete elimination of illegal fishing

• International recognition

• Increased fish population

How did the community address illegal mangrove cutting?

• By imprisoning offenders

• By increasing patrols

• By educating and organizing them

• By ignoring the issue

What was the community's reaction to receiving international recognition?

• Happiness

• Confusion

• Disappointment

• Indifference

What was created in 2013 to help organize conservation efforts?

• A private company

• A government agency

• A community group

• A new law

What was the community's approach to involving younger generations?

• Providing financial incentives

• Focusing only on older members

• Encouraging them to continue conservation efforts

• Excluding them from activities

Which area did the community expand their conservation efforts to?

• Neighboring countries

• The entire country

• All coastal municipalities of Sambuanga, Cebugay

• Only their local village