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Short Videos
- Saving a Coral Reef and Fishery (Apo Island, Philippines)
- Community Gardens Reverse Urban Decay (NYC, USA)
- Community Forests Reverse Tropical Deforestation (Thailand)
- Rainwater Harvesting and Groundwater Replenishment (Rajasthan, India)
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EcoTipping Points
Thailand - Trang Province - Taking Back the Mangroves with Community Management
- Story Overview: Standing up to powerful interests to protect a commonly managed resource triggers a regeneration of society, economy and fishery.
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- Photos by Amanda Suutari and Chalita Bundhuwong | Feel free to download photos | Please credit photographer/website
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CMF Map and Info
Yadfon and villagers
Multi-village meeting
Community engagement
Rebounding mangroves
Mangrove root system
Te Ram village mangroves
Mangrove soil
CMF at Thung Dase Village
From the boardwalk
CMF at Thung Dase Village
Further inland
From Thung Dase village
Forest boardwalk
Additional Photos from 2009 - Chalita Bundhuwong
Talking to the villagers
Sago forest
The planning map
A display on mangrove
Raw coastal materials
Ban Leam village
National Conservation Park
Living with tourism
Huge mangrove forest
Women’s group members