While tourists flock to the beaches of Borocay, the island has much more to offer Nature lovers. As the fourth-most populous island of the Philippines, it is also facing major conservation challenges. A growing cohort of community members are advocating for its protection, including Kuno's Coordinator for the Philippines and Southeast Asia, Raz Salvarita.
Raz Salvarita
While tourists flock to the beaches of Borocay, the island has much more to offer Nature lovers. As the fourth-most populous island of the Philippines, it is also facing major conservation challenges. A growing cohort of community members are advocating for its protection, including Kuno's Coordinator for the Philippines and Southeast Asia, Raz Salvarita.
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