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Download the most recent MFF e-News here, which includes an article about Green Coast. SusannaTolTue, 12 Aug 2008 09:24:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1503http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1495/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1495http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1495&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1495/Default.aspxGreen Coast, a coastal restoration program led by Wetlands International, has been assessed independently as a highly cost-effective and successful approach to disaster risk reduction.  SanderTue, 22 Jul 2008 04:07:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1495http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1390/Evoking-the-dream-Rebuilding-Green-Aceh.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1390http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1390&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1390/Evoking-the-dream-Rebuilding-Green-Aceh.aspxThe quote was a part of the vice governor of Aceh’s, Muhammad Nazar, speech given in the opening of an extravagant green Conference, Environmental Education and Exhibition held on July 2-3, 20...schotman-hostTue, 03 Jul 2007 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1390http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1395/Green-Coast-project-in-Aceh-gets-extra-boost.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1395http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1395&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1395/Green-Coast-project-in-Aceh-gets-extra-boost.aspxGreen Coast has been working in Aceh over the last 1,5 year to rehabilitate livelihoods of affected communities by restoring coastal ecosystems such as mangrove forest and marine resources. Last week...schotman-hostThu, 05 Apr 2007 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1395http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1396/Multiplier-effect-of-PIFWAproject-in-Malaysia.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1396http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1396&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1396/Multiplier-effect-of-PIFWAproject-in-Malaysia.aspxIn the Langkawi Island, Kedah, Green Coast held a workshop in March 2006 to identify how the success of the Penang Inshore Fishermen's Welfare Association (PIFWA) could be duplicated in other coasta...schotman-hostFri, 30 Mar 2007 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1396http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1397/Lessons-Learned-Workshop-Pondicherry.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1397http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1397&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1397/Lessons-Learned-Workshop-Pondicherry.aspxAfter a full day of field visits to community-based restoration projects along the Tamil Nadu coast, three days of intensive and inspiring presentations, plenary and subgroup discussions followed. M...schotman-hostMon, 19 Mar 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1397http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1398/Policy-Road-Shows-in-India.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1398http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1398&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1398/Policy-Road-Shows-in-India.aspxThe Road Shows were a unique effort to bring together local NGOs, research organizations, some prominent academicians and intellectuals and even some beneficiaries, for a free flow of thoughts and id...schotman-hostSat, 17 Feb 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1398http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1400/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1400http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1400&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1400/Default.aspxThese initiatives were led by the traditional fishers’ institution (adat) Panglima Laôt (Commander of the Sea). The event was conducted simultaneously in all 17 coastal districts/cities o...schotman-hostFri, 19 Jan 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1400http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1401/Sustaining-eco-enterprises-in-India.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1401http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1401&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1401/Sustaining-eco-enterprises-in-India.aspxFisherwomen of Palavakkam produce puppets with the help of ngo PAVAI: the puppets are now being showcased by a German museum. The Bio Resource Center established a spirulina unit, with the assistanc...schotman-hostThu, 18 Jan 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1401http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1402/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1402http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1402&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1402/Default.aspxSimultaneous planting of mangroves was carried out at four coastal sites, to mark the significant event. The Penang Inshore Fishermen’s Welfare Association (PIFWA) nursery and the Forestry Depa...schotman-hostThu, 18 Jan 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1402http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1403/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1403http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1403&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1403/Default.aspxFor the first time during the Green Coast project in Malaysia, all relevant stakeholders - government agencies, NGOs, local community representatives - met in Kuala Perlis to share information, exper...schotman-hostWed, 17 Jan 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1403http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1404/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1404http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1404&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1404/Default.aspxWhen the Green Coast project was about half way, the four partners Wetlands International, WWF, Both Ends and IUCN decided it was time to review and look ahead. What has the Green Coast approach achi...schotman-hostWed, 17 Jan 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1404http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1399/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1399http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1399&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1399/Default.aspxWhat was the first day in the field like and how did you feel? Somsak: Shortly after the tsunami, the IUCN survey team evaluated the ecology of Koh Pra Tong, Kuraburi sub-district and Phang Nga provi...schotman-hostThu, 11 Jan 2007 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1399http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1410/More-than-150-projects-supported.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1410http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1410&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1410/More-than-150-projects-supported.aspx 'Green Coast gives us the opportunity to take action and restore what the tsunami took from us. What we do is important not only for the protection of nature but also for future livelihoods here.&rs...schotman-hostThu, 26 Oct 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1410http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1413/Greening-the-Coast-brings-Hope-after-Tsunami.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1413http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1413&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1413/Greening-the-Coast-brings-Hope-after-Tsunami.aspxAzhar's story and his systematic and sustainable effort to rehabilitate coastal ecosystem in his village told in Press Briefing: Green Coast Project in Jakarta on July 27th, 2006. At the event, als...schotman-hostThu, 26 Oct 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1413http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1412/Coastal-and-Marine-Policy-Roadshow-Undertaken.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1412http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1412&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1412/Coastal-and-Marine-Policy-Roadshow-Undertaken.aspxAs the existing policies and customary law were finished being reviewed and analyzed, the next phase is presenting it to the public and collecting inputs for its finalization. For such a matter, a po...schotman-hostSun, 22 Oct 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1412http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1414/Green-Coast-participates-in-FAO-workshops.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1414http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1414&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1414/Green-Coast-participates-in-FAO-workshops.aspxFAO organizes the workshops in the framework of its ‘Forestry programme for early rehabilitation in Asian tsunami affected countries’. The programme is based on the vision that ‘bri...schotman-hostMon, 25 Sep 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1414http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1415/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1415http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1415&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1415/Default.aspxGreen Coast supports community-based projects that help people restore their livelihoods through the recovery of coastal ecosystems they often depend on. Currently 110 projects have started operation...schotman-hostSun, 03 Sep 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1415http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1425/Mangrove-replanting-on-World-Environment-Day.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1425http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1425&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1425/Mangrove-replanting-on-World-Environment-Day.aspx On World Environment Day, Wetlands International organised a mangrove replanting day in Kuala Gula. A number of restoration efforts have been carried out to re-establish degraded mangrove areas alon...schotman-hostMon, 05 Jun 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1425http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1426/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1426http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1426&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1426/Default.aspxThe Penang Inshore Fishermen and Welfare Association has received a grant from the Green Coast Project to continue its work in mangrove replanting and rehabilitation. The tsunami disaster has given t...schotman-hostWed, 31 May 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1426http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1427/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1427http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1427&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1427/Default.aspxPlease download the full text of the article ‘Is replanting coasts the way to protect against tsunamis?’ from here or from the blue column at the right of this webpage window. See also ww...schotman-hostSun, 28 May 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1427http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1428/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1428http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1428&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1428/Default.aspxIn Sri Lanka Green Coast partner IUCN, in collaboration with the Coast Conservation Department (CCD), held a workshop at the Management Development and Training Centre in the Southern Province in Wak...schotman-hostTue, 04 Apr 2006 22:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1428http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1431/Green-Coast-workshop-in-Thailand.aspx#Comments0http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=1294&ModuleID=4443&ArticleID=1431http://www.wetlands.org/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1431&PortalID=0&TabID=1294http://www.wetlands.org/Whatwedo/Ouractions/GreenCoastscommunitybasedrestoration/Newspublications/tabid/1294/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1431/Green-Coast-workshop-in-Thailand.aspxProgram managers, assessment and small grants officers, policy and communications officers will try to bring the Green Coast project one big step further towards its main objective: to restore coasta...schotman-hostTue, 07 Feb 2006 23:00:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1431