Youth-led Environmental Action in the Heart of Rural Thailand
Youths can do better in creating environmental awareness no matter how far they are from the environment. Isan Youth Leaders travel from Thailand’s mainland to the coastline to learn about coastal environmental issues and help solve them.
Filipino Volunteers Breathe New Life into Calatagan Reef, an Ecotourism Sanctuary
The Calatagan Reef Patrollers or CAREPAS was founded in 2001 to restore a 75-hectare mangrove forest from illegal and unsustainable fishing into an eco-tourism paradise. Their ecological success has since attracted tourists and income to CAREPAS volunteers.
Guardians of the Coastline: KeSEMaT’s Journey to Protect Mangroves
KeSEMaT is a stalwart mangrove conservation network spanning multiple cities in Indonesia through research, campaigns, education, and community empowerment.
Akar Napas: The Answer to Indonesia’s Eroding Coastline
Akar Napas uses science and ecosystem-based mangrove preservation to protect the coastlines of Yogyakarta, Indonesia from sea-level rise.