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Standing knee-deep in coastal waters, environmentalist Andrea Pimentel guides workers as they drive bamboo poles into the seabed to block sediment from choking the tidal channel sustaining a mangrove forest.

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MPIF brought together a total of 2,894 volunteers, cleared 2.3 metric tons of marine litter, and planted 600 mangroves.

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Silliman University (SU), through its Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS), and GCash, through its GForest feature, have broadened their 2023 SU-GCash Reforestation in South Negros Project.

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In South Negros, women are taking root in a movement that is quickly changing the landscape—literally and figuratively.

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Standing knee-deep in coastal waters, environmentalist Andrea Pimentel guides workers as they drive bamboo poles into the seabed to block sediment from choking the tidal channel sustaining a mangrove forest.

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MPIF brought together a total of 2,894 volunteers, cleared 2.3 metric tons of marine litter, and planted 600 mangroves.

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Silliman University (SU), through its Institute of Environmental and Marine Sciences (IEMS), and GCash, through its GForest feature, have broadened their 2023 SU-GCash Reforestation in South Negros Project.

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