๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ (๐๐๐๐) ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐, ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฌ๐๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐, ๐ญ๐จ๐๐๐ฒ, ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐, ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ #๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฌ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ. ๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฌ๐๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ ๐๐จ. ๐๐๐๐.
The SPCW is a wetland complex of coastal waters interconnected with mangroves, mudflats, and a river ecosystem that offer a range of ecosystem services at the local and regional levels. The Site fulfills four (4) Ramsar criteria, confirming the international significance of its biodiversity and its services both at the species and ecosystems level. Itโs designation as the Philippinesโ latest Ramsar Site is a collaborative effort between the DENR-Biodiversity Management Bureau, DENR Central Luzon Regional Office, PENRO Pampanga, and the Local Government Units of the Municipality of Sasmuan and the Province of Pampanga. A mangrove islet named as the Sasmuan Bangkung Malapad Critical Habitat Ecotourism Area , lies at the โHeart of SPCWโ which serves as a home to a variety of species of mangroves including the vulnerable ๐๐ท๐ช๐ค๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ช๐ข ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ช๐ข๐ฏ๐ข, according to a 2017 flora assessment conducted by PENRO Pampanga. Marine animals including a diverse number of fish and crustaceans also thrive in the area.