4 Jun (Sat): Guided walk of Ubin mangroves with Restore Ubin Mangroves (R.U.M.) Initiative

FREE walking tour of Ubin's mangroves near Ubin Town.

Take a stroll along kampung trails to the mangroves nearby.

Learn about an exciting ground-up community effort to give Mother Nature a hand in restoring mangroves at abandoned aquaculture ponds on Pulau Ubin.

Mangroves seedlings naturally settle. How can we lend
Mother Nature a hand so that more grow up into trees?

Find out more about the Restore Ubin Mangroves (R.U.M.) Initiative and theEcological Mangrove Restoration method, where mangroves will be naturally restored at abandoned aquaculture ponds on Pulau Ubin.

Minimum 12 persons, maximum 30 persons per trip, children to be accompanied by parent/guardian.

Date: 4 Jun (Sat)

Time slots:

• 10.30 am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

Meeting Point: Meet half-an-hour before the tour starts at the R.U.M. booth, Assembly Area opposite the HSBC Volunteer Hub (map).

Website: http://rum-initiative.blogspot.sg/

No charge, the activity is free!
No registration required. Just drop by the booth half-an-hour before the tour starts.

What happened...

LOTS of people came for our walk!

Wei Kit shares more about mangrove restoration.

Dan Friess explains ecological restoration.

Some of the many people who came for the tour!

Thanks to Lee Yee Ting for these awesome photos of somewhat soggy RUMblers conducting the mangrove walk.