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30 viewsKa Leody de Guzman, Laban ng Masa standard bearer, marches in the streets of Koronadal City, the capital of South Cotabato, on Monday to support the retention of the provincial ban on open-pit mining. MindaNews photo by BONG S. SARMIENTO

27 viewsKa Leody de Guzman, Laban ng Masa standard bearer, marches in the streets of Koronadal City, the capital of South Cotabato, on Monday to support the retention of the provincial ban on open-pit mining. MindaNews photo by BONG S. SARMIENTO

42 viewsThe “liba-liba” or Danish seine fishing method – which has been banned because it is destructive to coral reefs, seagrass beds and other marine habitat – is back, spotted between the municipality of Del Carmen in Siargao Island and Bucas Grande Island in Surigao del Norte on Tuesday (16 November 2021). MindaNews photo by ROEL N. CATOTO

40 viewsThe “liba-liba” or Danish seine fishing method – which has been banned because it is destructive to coral reefs, seagrass beds and other marine habitat – is back, spotted between the municipality of Del Carmen in Siargao Island and Bucas Grande Island in Surigao del Norte on Tuesday (16 November 2021). MindaNews photo by ROEL N. CATOTO

38 viewsThis is now part of the RioVista Farm and Forest, circa 2015, where lush greeneries cover what used to be a barren land. MindaNews photo courtesy of Edmundo Cejar

36 viewsThe land in Malungon, Sarangani province was barren when the Cejar family acquired it in 2000. Photographed by Edmundo Cejar in 2003. MindaNews photo

34 viewsEdmundo Cejar explains how he and his family restored the forest in their property that was once a barren land. Photographed July 2021. MindaNews photo by BONG S. SARMIENTO

45 viewsScreengrab from a multimedia presentation of Professor Julius Mingoc, a marine biologist, shows the extent of garbage floating in the heart of Sarangani Bay.

41 viewsScreengrab from a multimedia presentation of Professor Julius Mingoc, a marine biologist, shows the extent of garbage floating in the heart of Sarangani Bay.

42 viewsGarbage litter the shorelines in Barangay Poblacion, Malapatan, along Sarangani Bay. MindaNews photo by BONG S. SARMIENTO

36 viewsProfessor Julius Mingoc, a faculty member of the College of Fisheries at the Mindanao State University – General Santos City, discusses the dangers posed by microplastics to the marine life of Sarangani Bay. MindaNews photo by BONG S. SARMIENTO

39 viewsDead sea grasses are washed ashore at a beach resort in Glan, along Sarangani Bay. MindaNews photo by BONG S. SARMIENTO

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