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Friday, August 28, 2026
Frontlines
How a Small Fishing Village in Palawan Regenerated Its Coral Reefs in Just 5 Years
A community-led initiative proves that ocean restoration is possible when local knowledge meets scientific innovation
By Marian Santos · Aug 10, 2026 · 8 Min Read
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Marine Conservation
A Fisherman's Dream: How One Man's Determination Restored an Entire Bay
When Romy Marasigan saw his fishing nets come up empty, he decided to take action. Today, his efforts have helped restore Manila Bay and revive a fishing community.
By Marian Santos · Aug 10, 2026
Community Action
The Power of Collective Action: How a Neighborhood Transformed Its River
Residents along the Pasig River in Mandaluyong have organized a cleanup and rehabilitation program that has transformed a polluted waterway into a community asset.
By Marian Santos · Aug 10, 2026
Climate Adaptation
Mutual Aid and Climate Resilience: A Story of Survival in the Typhoon-Prone Region
In the aftermath of Super Typhoon Haiyan, communities in Eastern Visayas created resilience networks that are now saving lives and building climate adaptation.
By Marian Santos · Aug 9, 2026
VIDEO SPOTLIGHT
Environmental Solutions Documentary Series
A collection of documentary-style videos exploring community-led environmental solutions across the Philippines.
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INSIGHTS
The Green Energy Transition: Lessons from the Philippines' Renewable Energy Success Story
by Jasmine Santos
The Hidden Economic Value of Philippine Forests: A Data-Driven Assessment
by Marian Santos
Sustainable Agriculture: The Philippines' Path to Food Security Amid Climate Change
by Marian Santos
Financing the Green Transition: Innovative Models for Sustainable Development
by Jasmine Santos
VOICES
Marian Santos
“A Fisherman's Dream: How One Man's Determination Restored an Entire Bay”
When Romy Marasigan saw his fishing nets come up empty, he decided to take action. Today, his efforts have helped restore Manila Bay and revive a fishing community.
Marco Cruz
“The School That Became a Forest: A Teacher's Mission to Transform Her Community”
A science teacher in Cebu City transformed her school's barren grounds into a thriving forest, showing students the power of environmental action.
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