Browsing Malaya by Subject "mangrove restoration"

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    • As tides rise, Indian villagers find a friend in mangroves 

      Basu, Moushumi (Malaya, November 28, 2018, on page B5)
      Pushpo Mandal still remembers the day, nine years ago, when Cyclone Aila struck and the slender creek at the southern edge of her village swelled into a watery monster.Tall tidal waves broke through the earth embankment, ...

    • A lesson from Sri Lanka on saving mangroves 

      Marcelo, Ferdie C. (Malaya, June 1, 2015, on page B1-B6)
      When Yolanda lashed Samar and Leyte in November 2013, feet tripped on feet to contain the damage. The statistics that surfaced five months after were terrifying: 6,300 dead, 4.1 million displaced, and 1.1 million houses ...

    • Mangrove rehabilitation project 

      (Malaya, September 30, 2015, on page A11)
      Two groups of volunteers helped the Foundation sustain the greening of the countryside by planting mangroves in Boracay earlier this year. The first group who joined the TYKFI staff in the planting activity was composed ...

    • Mangrove tree planting 

      (Malaya, May 24, 2019, on page A7)
      Representatives of MLhuillier's OPEC Norte region participated in a mangrove tree rehabilitation activity in Sta. Rosa, Ollango Island in Cebu early this year. This mangrove tree rehabilitation was done in collaboration ...

    • Mangroves not best buffer vs storm surges 

      Icamina, Paul M. (Malaya, May 15, 2015, on page B1-B6)
      Mangroves hit by strong typhoons are slow to recover, something to think about in the rush to rehabilitate shorelines as a buffer against storm surges. a study before and after a strong typhoon hits mangrove forests has ...

    • Maynilad adopts 6.6 ha. for mangrove rehab 

      (Malaya, January 23, 2015, on page A10)
      West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has adopted five sites totaling 6.6 hectares (ha) in the Cavite province for a mangrove rehabilitation program under its "Plant for Life Program." "Plant ...

    • Pasig river gets P50M mangrove-planting boost 

      de Leon, Angela Lopez (Malaya, March 5, 2013, on page B8)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources yesterday signed an agreement with the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission for a P50-million mangrove-planting project along the banks of a 19-kilometer stretch of the ...

    • 'Raise your voice, not the sea level' 

      (Malaya, June 10, 2019, on page B8)
      To mark these events, DENR Region 8 in partnership with the Philippine Information Agency had a simultaneous launching of Climate Change Advocacy Campaign with a distinct theme of "Nagbabago na ang Panahon, Panahon na para ...

    • RP scientist named Pew Fellow 

      (Malaya, February 10, 2005, on page 13)
      A witness to the destruction of mangroves in her native Philippines, Jurgenne Honculada Primavera has won the world's most prestigious award in marine conservation and will use it to protect this essential habitat. As one ...