#Mangrove forests are unique #ecosystems where the ocean meets the land between high and low tides. Fish and other creatures find shelter in the intricate root system of these coastal trees and shrubs. Despite providing so many benefits, such as coastal protection, effective carbon dioxide storage, and economic opportunities, the #mangroves are threatened throughout tropical regions of the world. Watch the full video on YouTube to follow the efforts of AgroFrontera and their work to protect mang

How mangrove forests protect the coast Mangroves are important to people because they help stabilize coastline ecosystem and prevent erosion. Mangroves also provide natural infrastructure and protection to nearby populated areas by preventing erosion and absorbing storm surge impacts during extreme weather events such as hurricanes. This simple model from Dutch research institute Deltares makes it very easy to understand how mangroves protect the coast from the impact of waves. . . #mangrove #co

14K views · 731 reactions | 樂Did you know, mangroves are one of the world’s most threatened tropical ecosystems? Mangroves feed millions of people and sustain fisheries, communities and economies around the world   Share to raise awareness of the importance of mangroves. | WWF | Facebook

7.4K views · 120 reactions | Mangroves are ecosystems that protect us from #ClimateChange, preserve biodiversity, support livelihoods & more. For the first time, FAO & experts have mapped the current state of mangrove forests & how they have changed over time.  https://bit.ly/3QdrWRU #WorldWetlandsDay #WWD2025 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) | Facebook

916K views · 4.6K reactions | Mangroves play a vital role within marine ecosystems, functioning as nurseries for fish and other species while protecting coastal areas by absorbing strong wave surges. But Hong Kong’s once abundant mangroves are now found in just a few areas, and protecting those that remain is of great importance in conserving the territory’s marine environment. | National Geographic Asia | Facebook