Hamburg/Cologne/Zurich, 12 October 2023 – Team Malizia, Zurich Germany, rrreefs, and the Mama Earth Foundation are delighted to announce their partnership to restore coral reefs and mangroves in the Philippines. The partners are connected within the Planet Hero Award which is announced yearly by Zurich Insurance for climate-promoting initiatives as part of the partnership with […]
The nurseries are usually built where the planting takes place to keep the distances as short as possible, because the mangroves with the planting bags are heavy. Many seedlings are carried by the families in baskets and bowls to the planting sites. A hard work in the heat of the day. The construction method is […]
Professor Lea Jimenez and her team have taken the scientific lead for the Malizia Mangrove Park. This ensures that the correct mangrove species is planted in its natural habitat. Before each planting, the planters are instructed on what is important to pay attention to. Very important: The fishermen need alleys to bring their boats ashore […]
Mama Earth Foundation aims to take action against climate change and provide a livelihood to the locals of Mati, Philippines. The Malizia Mangrove Park, Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines is in cooperation Boris Herrmann Racing team a bis step to merge three important things together: Livelihood for fisher families, reforestation of nature and carbon sequestration to […]
Boris Herrmann is still sailing “The Ocean Race” but already preparing for the next Vendée Globe 2024/2025, the toughest non-stop single-handed sailing competition in the world. At the same time, his Malizia Mangrove Park are ready to grow under the salty waves of Southern Philippines. Check the counter on this page to see how we […]
Again, a good example of how we plan to minimize losses when planting mangroves for the Malizia Mangrove Park. The older mangroves were planted by us about three years ago and already have stilt roots, so they are securely anchored. Now we can plant new seedlings around them, which were brought to the planting site […]
It is a pleasure to see that we can plant more and more mangroves. What is not visible is that it is also a lot of work. Therefore, we would like to take this opportunity to thank our planters who support us. To keep track, we not only keep lists but also document the plantings […]
We are proud to announce that we have planted: Bakhaw babae – 56,800, Pututan – 1,700 and Tungog – 1,500 mangroves in Mangihay, Mati, Davao Oriental. Thanks to the planters for doing it even during super hot days. Good by Mati for now but the new batch is in process. See you soon again!
Heat index above 40 degrees. Wir machen Mittagspause. This picture shows our planted mangroves three years ago and the freshly planted ones in front . Wir schaffen das. Let’s restore nature . Please help us create a larger community and share this post with your friends
Monday morning is time for hauling. Only a few mangroves are planted today because the high tide has arrived. Tomorrow early morning is our time to plant with all planters minimum of 15,000. We will be lucky if we can get rain to cool down Mati.
