Examine the situation below. What function/services of the ecosystem is highly depicted in this situation? Justify. For 3-5 sentences only*

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Examine the situation below. What function/services of the ecosystem is highly depicted in this situation? Justify. For 3-5 sentences only*

 

 

One of the wetland ecosystem which is subjected to this degradation and considered as heavy polluted lake in the Philippines Laguna de Bay (LDB) (Framework for Philippine Plant Conservation Strategy and Action Plan retrieved 2018). LDB is the largest lake in the country and amongst the largest in Southeast Asia. It is a significant natural resource, being the catchment of an expansive and environmentally important watershed (Israel 2007). The shorelines of LDB serve as important locations for industrial, commercial and tourism activities in the country. It plays an ecological importance because it serves as spawning areas for fish and a natural protection from floods

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