UP Manila Opens 2026 Flores de Mayo Festival and Conference with Call for Scaled, Science-Based Coastal Conservation

Text by: Charmaine A. LingdasPhotos by: Sarah Hazel Moces S. Pulumbarit MHI Director Dr. Honey Libertine Achanzar-Labor traced the environmental history of Manila, once defined by extensive mangrove forests, tidal flats, and seagrass beds. These ecosystems, she noted, have been drastically reduced due to pollution and large-scale land reclamation, leaving only a fraction of their … Continue reading UP Manila Opens 2026 Flores de Mayo Festival and Conference with Call for Scaled, Science-Based Coastal Conservation