About: Bakhawan Eco-Park

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The Bakhawan Eco-Park is a 220 hectares (540 acres) mangrove forest located in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines. The mangrove reforestation project started in 1990 when the local government and several non-government organizations transformed the muddy shoreline of Barangay New Buswang into a mangrove reforestation site to prevent flood and storm surges in the community. The park is dubbed as the Philippines' most successful mangrove reforestation project. The Eco-park is operated by the Kalibo Save the Mangroves Association (KASAMA). The word "bakhawan", in the local dialect, means "mangrove".

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  • The Bakhawan Eco-Park is a 220 hectares (540 acres) mangrove forest located in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines. The mangrove reforestation project started in 1990 when the local government and several non-government organizations transformed the muddy shoreline of Barangay New Buswang into a mangrove reforestation site to prevent flood and storm surges in the community. The park is dubbed as the Philippines' most successful mangrove reforestation project. The Eco-park is operated by the Kalibo Save the Mangroves Association (KASAMA). The word "bakhawan", in the local dialect, means "mangrove". (en)
  • L'Eco Parco di Bakhawan (in inglese: Bakhawan Eco-Park & Research Centre) è una riserva naturale che si estende su 220 ettari nei pressi della città di Kalibo, nella provincia di Aklan nell'estrema parte nord occidentale dell'isola di Panay nelle Filippine. Il parco è ricavato in un'area di foresta pluviale caratterizzata dalla massiccia presenza di mangrovie che si affaccia sul Mar di Sibuyan. (it)
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  • The Bakhawan Eco-Park is a 220 hectares (540 acres) mangrove forest located in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines. The mangrove reforestation project started in 1990 when the local government and several non-government organizations transformed the muddy shoreline of Barangay New Buswang into a mangrove reforestation site to prevent flood and storm surges in the community. The park is dubbed as the Philippines' most successful mangrove reforestation project. The Eco-park is operated by the Kalibo Save the Mangroves Association (KASAMA). The word "bakhawan", in the local dialect, means "mangrove". (en)
  • L'Eco Parco di Bakhawan (in inglese: Bakhawan Eco-Park & Research Centre) è una riserva naturale che si estende su 220 ettari nei pressi della città di Kalibo, nella provincia di Aklan nell'estrema parte nord occidentale dell'isola di Panay nelle Filippine. Il parco è ricavato in un'area di foresta pluviale caratterizzata dalla massiccia presenza di mangrovie che si affaccia sul Mar di Sibuyan. (it)
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  • Bakhawan Eco-Park (en)
  • Eco Parco di Bakhawan (it)
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