Asia-Pacific Forestry Week

Growing our Future photo contest

Ahmad Mustapha Mohamad Pazi wins the 2016 Asia-Pacific Forestry Week photo contest

Ahmad Mustapha Mohamad Pazi from Malaysia has won the Asia-Pacific Forest Week ‘Growing our Future’ photo contest with his entry “Mangrove temptation”.

FAO received over 240 photos from 18 countries for the contest, which challenged people to show the ways in which the region’s forests can be sustainably  managed.

An APFW jury chose six finalists who went to the public vote on FAO’s Facebook page, receiving over 3 000 likes and comments.

The greatest number of votes went to Ahmad Mustapha Mohamad Pazi’s photo, which shows Ahmad Mustapha working in the mangroves of Awat-Awat, Lawas, Sarawak East Malaysia. 

Ahmad Mustapha Mohamad Pazi is a student of forest management and ecosystem science at the University Putra Malaysia, studying mangroves and soil carbon storage.

The other five finalists in the contest were Colin Nicholas (Malaysia), Narongdet Detkong (Thailand), Lyra Kyle Chu (Philippines), Salahuddin Ahmad (Australia), and Edy Subahani (Indonesia).

See all the finalists and runners-up in the contest Flickr gallery.

 

 

 

Photo gallery

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Maika Daveta
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Mohammed Abdullah Al Mahmud
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Mohammad Rahmat Ullah
Ratna Tondang
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Hangga Prihatmaja
Liu Yang
Edy subahani
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Abdul Mannan
Brij Kishor Gupta
Abdul Mannan
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Aisya Jabaruddin
Nindya Maharani
Lyra Kyle Chu
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AGOESTIJAH MOELAT ANDAJANI
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Donal Yeang
Mohammed Abdullah Al Mahmud
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Cenon Padolina
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Lilis Suhartini
Sanjeev Kumar
salahuddin Ahmad
Maika Daveta
Airla Zuli Setia Prabandari
Dazzle Labapis
Vanessa Pamittan
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Ahmad Mustapha Mohamad Pazi
Ratna Tondang
Adi Gangga
Dede Falahudin
Cenon Padolina
Shandy Destiadi
hilma lahay
Edy subahani
Nindya Maharani
KHUN BUNNATH
Antoni Gandia
David Bush
Maika Daveta
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CHOLHO SONG
Jophel Ybiosa
Aisha Kemala Wijayanti
KHUN BUNNATH
Hammada Raudlowi
THIAN YEW LOKE
Adenna Nurrahman
Pebri Nurhayati
Xiao Zhang
RIFKI FAIZA RAHMAN
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Elza Elmira
Vianney Andro Prasetyo
Channy Chheng
Bayu Nurpatria
Nukila Evanty
Wing Tuen Veronica Leung
Mr.Narongdet Detkong
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Salsabilla Nur Feranti
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Wahid Ullah
Kundan Burnwal
Indhafadhilah Annisa Maha
Benjo Salvatierra
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Sunil Sharma
Yaumil Khoiriyah
Nirmala Singh Bhandari
Salsabilla Nur Feranti
RIFKI FAIZA RAHMAN
Khulfi M Khalwani
SAHRUL UTOMO
Maika Daveta
Rida El chab
Mohammad Rahmat Ullah
Aisha Wijayanti
RIFKI FAIZA RAHMAN
Ahmad Mustapha Mohamad Pazi
Bernard II Recirdo
MAGDALENE MAIHUA
Sze Ning Puah
Nindya Maharani
Dr Chinnarat Boonchu
Namal Hettiarachchi
Faruque Hossain
Colin Nicholas
Hilma Lahay
salahuddin Ahmad
Anastriyani Yulviatun
Deepak Pani
Bounthan Souksavath
Jay-Pee Inciso
Abdul Mannan
Salahuddin Ahmad
Sanjeev Kumar
Benjo Salvatierra
Sakun Gajurel
KHUN BUNNATH
Aisha Wijayanti
Jophel Ybiosa
Paulina Prasuła
Mohammad Rahmat Ullah
Anastriyani Yulviatun
Liu Yang
Tomi Haryadi
Shree Kumar Maharjan
Sze Ning Puah
Michael Jose Mairing
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Adenna Nurrahman
Eunji Kim
Petter Svennson
Adenna Nurrahman
Elaine Anne Parlade
Prem Raj Neupane
Shafia Aminath
Richard Laity
Channy Chheng
CHHAVI SIROHI
Maika Daveta
Adenna Nurrahman
Rahmadiyono Widodo
Sanjeev Kumar
Nindya Maharani
KUNDAN BURNWAL