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Here's what to know if you want to alter or trim a mangrove tree without breaking the law.
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat has emerged as the national leader in mangrove afforestation, covering 19,020 hectares in just two years under the Centre’s ‘MISHTI’ scheme.
Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea. Mangroves are the exception.
Mangrove conservation brings brighter future to fishing community in Colombia A project led by fishermen and internally displaced people in northern Colombia, is bringing an endangered ecosystem and a ...
Mangrove forests significantly mitigated the impact of Cyclone Dana along Odisha's coast. The dense mangroves near Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port helped reduce wind speeds and prevent ...
Planted mangroves can store only about 71% to 73% of the carbon found in natural ones. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
It emphasises the fact that the planted mangroves can’t replace or compensate for the ecological services delivered by an undisturbed mangrove forest.
As the climate warms, mangroves are migrating farther poleward, transforming the coast as they go ...
Warming temperatures tied to climate change have lured the first-known tropical mangrove trees from Florida to Georgia's coast.
Mangroves, once axed for development, are expanding across Florida due to climate change. Will Floridians learn to live with the iconic coastal tree?
Dubai: The Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC), spearheaded by the UAE, will build a new mangrove centre as part of its global mission to restore and protect 15 million hectares of mangroves by 2030.