Compliance with Ichthyofaunal Diversity Conservation Measures in Lake Lanao, Lanao Del Sur Province (Philippines)
and | Jan 30, 2017
Published Online: Jan 30, 2017
Page range: 155 - 168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/trser-2015-0072
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© 2015 Misael Mohamad Sanguila et al., published by De Gruyter Open
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This study was conducted to probe the effectiveness of, and compliance with, legislated fish diversity conservation measures in lake Lanao employing structured interview techniques. Results showed respondents’ age from 19 to 70.
Most of the respondents are educated, having taken vocational courses, with a general weekly income of PhP 2,000-2,499 ($42.92-$53.62). The respondents are knowledgeable of the fisheries laws, ranging from 39.29% to 76.43% whilst their compliance is high, ranging from 81.31% to 100%.