10 years after Haiyan, are mangroves protecting Philippine coastal areas? | Climate Crisis News – Canada Boosts
Tacloban, The Philippines – Twice a month for the final 10 years, pig farmer Alejandro Sumayang has planted mangrove vegetation alongside the shoreline a couple of metres from his dwelling. Pushing a stick into the muddy floor, he creates a gap for the seedling, tying it to a bit of bamboo to forestall the tide…