Mangrove Planting Q&A

This is a Question and Answer about our Mangrove Planting Activities.

Q１：Why do we plant Mangrove？

A：　Mangrove is only plants which can make forest where sea water reaches. In Philippines, most big cities are located in coastal area. WhenTyphoon or highwaves attacks the area, the shoreline sometimes decline several meters. We plant mangrove to protect shore line and residensial area. Mangrove is a habitat for various kinds of marine spieces including sea foods like mud crab, shrimp, oyster and fishes. We plant mangrove to increace coastal resources.

Q2：What is Mangrove？

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Q3：What is needed for mangrove planting？

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・Love for the nature and people.
・Friendship between the people who planted together.
・Little knowlidge about mangrove.

Q4：Where do we plant mangrove？

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・Shoreline where mangrove is growing or use to grow.
・Abandoned fish ponds.

Q5：When is the suitable season for mangrove planting？

A：　It differ from the planting site. In Negros Occidental, since the wind is very strong during Southern Monthoon (April to September), it is better to plant mangrove during the North Monthoon (October to March)

Q6：How to grow seedlings？

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Q7：What kind of activities are needed after planting?

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Q8：How fast do they grow？

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