LAMBAT ZINE

This zine-brochure offers a glimpse into the daily struggles of the fisherfolk of Taliptip. Through a combination of visuals and personal narratives, the zine documents the challenges faced by the community, the voices of those most affected, and their hopes for a better future.

FURTHER READINGS

Explore more about the interconnected issues of land reclamation, environmental defense, and the fight for coastal communities. These resources provide context to the broader themes surrounding the NMIA project and beyond.

FLYING HIGH, FISHING LOW

LAMBAT.ORG

Lambat.org’s primary research paper before producing this project. The paper delves into the status quo of Sitio Libis in 2024.

RUNAWAY RISK

GLOBAL WITNESS

A detailed report exposing how NMIA’s development threatens environmental defenders and fisherfolk, highlighting the power imbalances between corporations and local communities.

MANILA BAY

EARTH.ORG

An overview of Manila Bay’s ecological importance, the ongoing reclamation projects, and the long-term consequences for marine biodiversity and coastal communities.

DREDGING DESTRUCTION

BOTH ENDS

An in-depth report on how dredging and land reclamation contribute to environmental degradation and displacement, drawing parallels to NMIA’s impact on Manila Bay.

PH, WORST COUNTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH

A sobering report on the violence faced by environmental defenders in the Philippines — a dangerous backdrop to the fight against NMIA’s development.

Makiisa para sa mangingisdang Pilipino.

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