Intensities of human disturbance dictate the floral diversity in tropical forest: the case of a secondary forest in Benguet, Philippines

DA Balangen, MS Catones, JM Bayeng… - Journal of Mountain …, 2023 - Springer
This study inventoried the floral diversity of a secondary forest in Tuba, Benguet, Philippines
as affected by different intensities of human disturbance. This study is unique from other land …

Self-purification in tropical upland rivers as affected by environmental factors: the case of Balili River in Benguet, Philippines

MK Ago, RD Caasi, DS Kege-e… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
A major data gap in tropical river ecology is the limited documentation of natural water
purification of upstream rivers. This study documented the improvement of water quality of …

Mosaic interplay of floral diversity, soil properties, disturbance intensity and elevation in the riparian ecosystem under semi-subsistence agriculture of Cordillera …

MM Dulnuan, JT Napaldet - Aquatic Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Agricultural activities are known to have significant implications on floral diversity and
edaphic condition of riparian ecosystems but the data base to elucidate this phenomenon in …

Floral diversity in a secondary forest managed by indigenous community: the case of Mt. Kili-kili in Benguet, Cordillera Central Range, Northern Philippines

RS Batani, AV Basbas Jr, RS Loncio, JT Napaldet - Biodiversity, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Indigenous forest management is known to be sustainable means of biodiversity
conservation but the scientific studies to support this knowledge is limited. This study …

[PDF][PDF] Ecological insights on communal forests in the tropics: The case of Alapang Communal Forest of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.

MP Pocyoy, JT Napaldet - Taiwania, 2024 - researchgate.net
Communal forests are recognized to be of critical importance for the attainment of
sustainable development goals (SDGs) but these are often understudied. Such is the case in …

[PDF][PDF] Plant species and ecosystem diversity along national road in mountain sites: The case of Kennon Road in Cordillera Central Range, Philippines

JT Napaldet - Taiwania, 2023 - researchgate.net
Mountain roads are constructed to spur economic development and alleviate poverty but
they are also major drivers of biodiversity loss in mountain areas. In the Philippines, road …

Development of endemicity and conservation importance indices for tropical forests and the floral diversity assessment of Mt. Natoo in Benguet, Philippines

JRT Bullong, JP Silverio, JI Alafag, MA Guron… - Journal of Mountain …, 2024 - Springer
The scientific community faces the challenge of measuring progress toward biodiversity
targets and indices have been traditionally used. However, recent inventories in secondary …

[PDF][PDF] The plant diversity of Mt. Ulap eco-trail in cordillera central range, Philippines: An insight on the effect of ecotourism in a secondary forest

MA Guron, G Narvaez, JI Alafag, JT Napaldet - J Wetl Biodiversity, 2022 - researchgate.net
The empirical evidence on ecotourism achieving biodiversity conservation goals is limited,
particularly in developing countries like the Philippines, that makes ecotourism planning as …

[PDF][PDF] Floral diversity of intek river in Tuba, Benguet, Northern Philippines

DA Balangen, MS Catones, JM Bayeng… - J Wetl …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Experts highlighted the importance of documenting the floral diversity of riparian zone
ecosystems as these are among the current data gap to better identify global biodiversity …

Published on: 01 September 2023

JT Napaldet - taiwania.ntu.edu.tw
Mountain roads are constructed to spur economic development and alleviate poverty but
they are also major drivers of biodiversity loss in mountain areas. In the Philippines, road …