Mangroves are distinctive tropical plant communities that occupy the intertidal zone between sea and land. They are of major ecological importance, have economic value as a source of food and raw ...
Protecting mangrove genetic diversity is vital for future challenges, as certain genes may offer resistance to climate change, he said. During his time in the emirate, he said he had helped plant ...
EARTHDAY.ORG has partnered with Crystal International Group Limited to grow 100,000 mangroves along villages near the Sundarbans in the Khulna division of Bangladesh. The area is a prime spot for ...
also participated in the tree planting exercise. Today, Indonesia has the largest expanse of mangroves. It also has the largest potential restoration area, with more than 2,000 square kilometres ...
Mangroves grow in tropical areas where they have adapted to survive in saltwater and low-oxygen soil. After Hurricane Maria in 2017 in Puerto Rico, 95% of the mangroves died, according to Hector ...
The Thanjavur district administration of Tamil Nadu, in a bid to protect the shorelines and to increase the presence of crabs and prawns and other marine wealth, will plant 13,000 mangroves over ...