Integrating mangrove conservation into high school biology through problem-based learning

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Issue		BIO Web Conf. Volume 180, 2025 International Conference on Agricultural and Sustainability in Blue Economy (ICASBE 2025)


Article Number		03009
Number of page(s)		10
Section		Blue Economy
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202518003009
Published online		11 June 2025

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