ASF promotes the protection and conservation of terrestrial and marine resources to safeguard the islands’ integrity and the well-being of fishing households and coastal dwellers.
Marine Protected Areas and Fish Sanctuaries
Management of marine protected areas to improve the health condition of coral reefs, sea grass beds, and mangrove areas through surveillance, enforcement, and monitoring activities
Mangrove Regeneration and Protection
Replanting and regeneration of mangrove forests to provide a natural habitat to marine life, mitigate soil erosion, and serve as ‘greenbelt’ in times of storm surges
Coastal Clean-up
Conduct of coastal clean-up activities by community members and volunteers
Waste Management
Implementation of island community waste segregation at the household level
Assistance in the construction of material recovery facilities for waste segregation and storage for residual wastes
Vermicomposting
Promotion of vermiculture technology to manage biodegradable wastes and produce fertilizer for organic vegetable farming
Biogas Plants
Promotion of biogas technology as substitute for liquefied petroleum gas and to mitigate use of mangroves for fire wood
Solar Energy
Harnessing solar energy to help power homes and community facilities in off-grid barangays