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Tuesday, 03 November 2009

Beach Forests and Mangroves 

The ESSC mangrove webpage is an on-line resource providing the above stakeholders with practical guides for selecting, planting, and propagating trees and caring for the beach forest and mangrove ecosystems in private properties.

Across the Philippine archipelago, thousands of owners of private beach houses, resorts and coastal properties have a growing awareness and appreciation of the immensely rich and beautiful landscape of mangroves and beach forests. This website provides a what-you-can-do guide to help regenerate, protect and preserve these precious natural resources.

Through this website, we, the Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change (ESSC), will share information regarding best pratices on: Click the following link on your left side menu bar - Beach Forest and Mangroves

  • Assisted Regeneration of Mangroves and Beach Forests
  • Planning to Plant
  • Where to begin
  • Establishing your tree-seedling nursery
  • Composting to make good soil for your seedlings
  • General tips for tree planting
  • Species highly recommended for planting
  • Planting recommendations for specie
  • Private initiatives in Environmental Protection take root in Calatagan
  • Case Studies
  • Newsprints 

Bobby Chan tells all in Palawan

Atty Robert "Bobby" Chan of Palawan NGO Network Inc (PNNI) tells an interesting story of the work of his organization and the detailed monitoring and tracking the violators of illegal logging and illegal wildlife trade from pangolins to myna birds.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 18 February 2010 )