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We protect nature for the benefit of humanity. We spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, for biodiversity and for people.
May 22, 2023 6 tweets 3 min read
In 2020, @ConservationOrg launched the Mantalingahan Landscape Conservation Project, a five-year effort to restore and protect the Mount Mantalingahan landscape, which is located on the Philippine island of Palawan. conservation.org/corporate-enga… Palawan has the most mangrove cover in the Philippines, spanning nearly 60,000 hectares. These mangroves buffering coastal communities from storm surges, are nurseries for marine species, support local food security, & absorb & store enormous amounts of climate-warming carbon. Image