Members of the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary District demonstrate the use of salba-bote, a flotation device made from used plastic bottles. The salba-bote, a joint project of the Coast Guard, One Meralco Foundation and the Marikina city government, was conceived as part of the city’s disaster preparedness program. MIGUEL DE GUZMAN
Members of the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary District demonstrate the use of salba-bote, a flotation device made from used plastic bottles. The salba-bote, a joint project of the Coast Guard, One Meralco Foundation and the Marikina city government, was conceived as part of the city’s disaster preparedness program.
MIGUEL DE GUZMAN

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