A shift in the way we think about the benefits mangroves provide to coastal regions could yield significant economic and biodiversity gains and protect millions from flooding, research has revealed. A ...

Fri, September 6, 2024 Published on Sep. 6, 2024 Published on 2024-09-06T17:32:22+07:00 he Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) held a discussion panel on Friday on efforts to conserve ...

This illustration shows the impact of storm surge on coastal infrastructure and people with and without mangrove forests. Credit: © World Bank and Punto Aparte The ...

Mangrove forests in tropical regions of the Indian and Pacific Oceans store more carbon than previously recognized, according to a study published today in Nature Geoscience 1. The findings indicate ...

The need to preserve mangroves and the ecosystem services they sustain, while also providing for the social and economic needs of the people who depend on them, is one of coastal conservation’s ...

Mangroves, often overlooked and undervalued, play a crucial role as guardians of coastal biodiversity worldwide. These unique ecosystems, characterised by salt-tolerant trees and shrubs, provide ...

A shift in the way we think about the benefits mangroves provide to coastal regions could yield significant economic and biodiversity gains and protect millions from flooding, research has revealed.

The national vulnerability assessment workshop identified mangrove areas around Madagascar which are key priorities for climate-change-related conservation action. The project will assess the ...

An aerial drone photo shows a view of Zhenhai Bay mangrove national wetland park in Taishan City, south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 18, 2024.(Xinhua/Wu Zhizun) An aerial drone photo shows the ...

An international team of researchers has found that globally, mangrove loss rates have reduced by almost an order of magnitude between the late 20th and early 21st century -- from what was previously ...

University of British Columbia provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of British Columbia provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Mangroves are ...

Part of the team managing the Mikoko Pamoja project. A group of farmers in South Coast, Kwale County has changed their fortunes and environment through the growing and protection of mangroves. The ...