DENR, INC plant 3000 mangroves in Aklan
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More than 500 members of Iglesia ni Cristo planted 3,000 mangrove (Api-Api) propagules across 17 hectares of mangrove plantation in Bakhawan Eco-Park in New Buswang, Kalibo Aklan in celebration of their 101st anniversary recently. The 520 volunteers from INC joined PENRO Aklan staff and Kalibo Save the Mangrove Association (KASAMA) members and other volunteers. The activity backed the government’s National Greening Program-Mangrove Rehabilitation.
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DENR, INC plant 3000 mangroves in Aklan. (2015, May 6). The Daily Guardian, p. B6.
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