OUR PROJECTS
GREEN CAMPUS INITIATIVE-UP MINDANAO
Status: On-going
Identify wildlife and plant species in the campus and promote conservation of its local biodiversity in the form of coffee-table books and other IEC materials.
BIODIVER-CITY
Status: On-going
Understand the diversity pattern and ecology of some vertebrate groups in urban habitats in Davao City, Philippines.
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CUSOG
Status: Pending
Perform comprehensive ecological assessment in urban green spaces and determine the diversity and distribution of betacoronaviruses from wild animals, livestock, domestic animals, and in the environments (residential and agricultural sites) adjacent to urban green spaces. Data will be used to develop policy recommendations on targeted wildlife management, utilization of urban green spaces, and other proactive measures to minimize the risk of emerging coronavirus infections and integrate public health safeguards in comprehensive urban plans.
HUMAN-MACAQUE INTERFACE (HUMAIN)
Status: Pending
The project aims to mitigate human-macaque conflict and zoonosis in human-modified landscapes by understanding macaque behavior and ecology, transmission dynamics of gastrointestinal parasites, and perception of humans towards macaques and their habitat.