🌿 Community-Led Mangrove Restoration: A Story of Resilience and Conservation 🌿 I'm excited to share this film, a project I’ve worked on to showcase the incredible efforts of local communities in restoring and protecting their mangroves. Mangroves are more than just trees—they are life. They protect our coastline, provide habitat for marine life, and support sustainable livelihoods. This film highlights the journey of community-led conservation, the challenges faced, and the positive impact of

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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