On the earthday (April 22), local people in Loc Binh Commune gathered at CPC for lagoon clean-up.
It is the day to think about environmental protection and take some action for it !
Local people are ready to take action.
The event involves fishermen as well as many school kids to raise their awareness on lagoon environment.
Mr.Tui, the Chairman of Loc Binh CPC, gives an opening speech.
IMOLA project also welcomes the participants!
The Provincial Fishery Department as well as Provincial Fishery Association cheers people up for the event.
One group goes on boats to clean lagoon on the water. Local fishermen lead school kids.
School kids waiting for boats.
They are starting boats for clean-up!
Good luck!
A kid trying to remove some waste from a fish cage.
A bit of rest on a boat.
A guy recording the waste amount, types, etc.
Another group cleaning the lagoon shores.
A lot of garbage!
Putting in a plastic bags.
Walking around...
Finding more garbage...
They find many kind of trashes -- they are surprised to see a lot !!
Garbage bag getting heavier and heavier.
Another recording guy.
Checking the recording carefully... the best group can win a prize !
Checking the types of garbage for recording -- they learn where these garbage are from.
Found an interesting thing?!
A nice day for this event -- sun is shining!
Endless collection of garbage on the lagoon shore. Who is throwing these things?
Collection supervisor -- shouting with a loud speaker for everyone's safety.
Don't leave even a tiny trash!
Things look really heavy for these girls.
but they are strong!
Bringing the picked garbage at the collection point.
Weigh the garbage for competition!
No trashes can be seen after the clean-up! Great job !!
Clean environment was recovered in Loc Binh.
Gathering after the clean-up.
Talking of experience of the day -- they could collect tons of garbage !
Prize for the best group!
and another group too.
and more...
Fishery association also got a prize for their contribution!
We should keep this beautiful landscape and environment in the lagoon forever!
