4 Jun (Sat): Learn about the Restore Ubin Mangroves (R.U.M.) Initiative

Learn about this exciting ground-up community effort to give Mother Nature a hand.

Sungei Jelutong mangroves at Pulau Ubin
Ubin's mangroves are fascinating!

Learn more about Ubin mangroves, meet the R.U.M. members and learn how they hope, through the Ecological Mangrove Restoration method, to naturally restore mangroves at abandoned aquaculture ponds on Pulau Ubin. See awesome mangrove specimens, cool mangrove field gear, learn about studies of the fishes in Ubin mangroves, and MORE!

Get FREE mangrove colouring sheets! Four different sheets, each featuring different plants and animals and human activities in the mangrove forest.


You CAN make a difference for Ubin mangroves. Sign up for upcoming R.U.M. activities at the booth!

Join a FREE guided walk and FREE boat tour to take a closer look at an R.U.M. site. No registration required. Just come to the booth half-an-hour before the tour starts.

More about the FREE guided walking tour.
More about the FREE boat tour.

R.U.M. members are:

Date: 4 Jun (Sat)
Time: 9am - 4pm
Website: http://rum-initiative.blogspot.sg/
Venue: Assembly Area opposite the HSBC Volunteer Hub (map).

No charge, the activity is free!
No registration required. Just drop by the booth.

What happened...

The Mangrove Photo Booth was a great hit!
Photo by Mohammad Juhari.

Learn about the Restore Ubin Mangroves (R.U.M.) Initiative at Pesta Ubin 2016
Dan Friess shares Ecological Mangrove Restoration
with the Ministers.
Learn about the Restore Ubin Mangroves (R.U.M.) Initiative at Pesta Ubin 2016
Phillip Lim shares technology to deal with water quality issues.
Learn about the Restore Ubin Mangroves (R.U.M.) Initiative at Pesta Ubin 2016
Lee Wee shares about GARS habitat restoration and sport fishing.

Thanks to the volunteers of Sea Angel for making the boat tours possible.
Learn about the Restore Ubin Mangroves (R.U.M.) Initiative at Pesta Ubin 2016
Volunteers that make RUM possible.
RUMblers having muddy fun!
Photo by Lee Yee Ting

Thanks to Lisa Lim for doing an awesome job at registrations for the overwhelmingly popular boat tours and mangrove walks.
Photo by Mohammad Juhari.

Here's the queue for the first series of trips in the morning!
Photo by Stephen Beng.


Thanks to Lee Yee Ting for these awesome photos of the RUMblers having fun at the booth!


Here's some live photos shared of the RUMblers day at Pesta Ubin.

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