Article 3V9Y9 'God wants you to act on what's in front of you': enforcing conservation law in the Coral Triangle

'God wants you to act on what's in front of you': enforcing conservation law in the Coral Triangle

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Jonathan Watts
from on (#3V9Y9)

Robert Chan risks his life to stop poachers and powerful developers destroying precious marine life in the Philippines

Confiscated bottles of cyanide, fishing dynamite and more than 600 chainsaws decorate the office of Robert Chan , leader of arguably the world's most effective direct-action eco-vigilante organisation.

The Palawan NGO Network Incorporated risk their lives to protect reefs and coastal forests in the Coral Triangle, a global hotspot for marine biodiversity and violent environmental crime.

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