Tag: Community-Based Ecological Mangrove Restoration

Oceanus Conservation’s Blue Carbon Program Extends to Tago, Surigao del Sur
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Oceanus Conservation’s Blue Carbon Program Extends to Tago, Surigao del Sur

After completing restoration efforts in Cagwait, Oceanus Conservation’s Blue Carbon Program enters its livelihood phase. To expand restoration across neighboring areas, site assessments were conducted in February 2025 to identify nearby municipalities with degraded mangrove areas and communities aligned with our goals for ecological rehabilitation. This expansion also aligns and supports DENR’s effort in restoring...

Mangrove saplings planted on a mount
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25,000 Mangrove Saplings and Counting: Reviving Bitaugan West Through Community Action

With the support of the Blue Marine Foundation, we successfully wrapped up the project’s first year of mangrove rehabilitation activities. In partnership with the Bitaugan West Fisherfolks Association (BWFA), we planted the last batch of mangrove saplings, 9,764, hitting our target of 25,000 saplings for the year! The BWFA, with 55 members (24 women and...