Capitol seeks to plant 10T mangroves today
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The provincial government hopes to plant 10,000 mangrove propagules today in the municipalities of Leganes and Dumangas. Some 5,000 mangrove propagules are being targeted for planting in Barangay Bigke, Leganes and another 5,000 in Barangay Ermita, Dumangas, according to Mitzi Peñaflorida, senior environmental management specialist of the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office.
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Sornito, I. (2018, May 19). Capitol seeks to plant 10T mangroves today. Panay News, pp. 3, 14.
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