As an archipelago, Indonesia is very famous with natural beauty and beaches. But now the beauty of it began to be threatened by environmental degradation and erosion which eroded some beaches, not to mention the coastal areas of North Minahasa, North Sulawesi. These conditions make the local communities concerned and launch its own efforts to save the beach.
Lourens Loho, villagers Wori, North Minahasa, is one person who was moved to come save the beach in the neighborhood. He successfully cultivated in the coastal mangroves Tiwoho, North Minahasa.
Since 1995, Lourens who used to just work odd jobs, began to be a cadre of conservation of Bunaken National Park. He began to cultivate and replant mangroves Tiwoho Coast. He was selected because mangroves mangroves multifunctional. Aside from being a natural fortress that can withstand abrasion, mangrove forests also became a place to breed fish.
Lourens increasingly eager for greening the coastal region more broadly. Now, he is very identical to the mangroves. He was not stingy to share experiences with others including students and foreign institutions in efforts to conserve nature.
Mangrove trees were cultivated Lourens not only be used for conservation of nature in his homeland, but also sent abroad. Mangroves business results sent to the United Arab Emirates as greening efforts. Lourens Loho prove the struggle can be done with a simple way and starting from their own neighborhood.
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