7 Aug (Sat): "Doing Mangrove Restoration the Right Way" by Prof Dan Friess

Join this online talk by Prof Dan Friess who will share how to do mangrove restoration the right way!

This talk is part of a series in conjunction with the launch of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Join the other talks in July-August, covering other important ecosystems that can be found in Singapore. Learn more about what is going on to restore them, and how you can make a difference. Register here.


Details from the eventbrite post (register there):

In conjunction with the launch of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, RVRC FoRestore is organizing a series of online talks throughout July and August.

Different ecosystems in Singapore including coral reefs, seagrass, mangroves and terrestrial forests will be covered.

The speakers, who are experts in their respective fields, will share the importance of these ecosystems and their conservation.

 There will also be sharing of opportunities for YOU to get involved, which will be subjected to COVID-19 restrictions.

 Talks Schedule (10am on the following Saturdays)

10 Jul: Restoring Singapore's Coral Reefs - Dr. Lionel Ng

17 Jul: Three Paradoxes of Swamp Forests - Dr. Chong Kwek Yan

31 Jul: Forest and Mammals that Return to Singapore - Mr. Marcus Chua

7 Aug: Doing Mangrove Restoration the Right Way - Dr. Daniel Friess

14 Aug: Future of Seagrasses in Singapore - Dr. Ow Yan Xiang

21 Aug: Restoring Forests the "Ecological' Way - Dr. Chua Siew Chin