Apip Winayadi, Activist for Sundanese Culture

Volunteers are helping the Pangandaran region back on its feet after a tsunami battered the region. They’re reforesting mangrove forests, building coral reefs and spreading climate awareness.

Project goal: Reforesting mangrove woods, restoring coral reefs, spreading climate awareness and promoting renewable energy

Project size: Replenishing 17 hectares of mangrove forests (around 35,000 trees), teaching coastal preservation in 30 schools, installing artificial coral reefs and consulting hotels and restaurants on energy conservation and efficiency – all with the help of several volunteers

Project volume: 1.217,000 euros ($1.58 million) as part of the International Climate Initiative