mangroves

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The Vanished View: Preserving Urban Greens

“If there are no mangroves, then the sea will have no meaning. It's like a tree with no roots, for…

5 months ago
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Understanding Coastal Risks, With And Without Mangroves

A new study computes the ability of mangroves in Pichavaram and Muthupet in Tamil Nadu, to mitigate coastal exposure to…

7 months ago
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Almost 20 Years After The Tsunami, Andaman’s Mangroves Are Still Changing

After the 2004 tsunami, mangroves in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are still changing. A mass mortality of mangroves was…

1 year ago
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Microplastics Found In Mangroves In SW India!

Scientists have found various forms of microplastics in surface water samples from the Kota mangrove in Karnataka. Microplastic fibres were…

2 years ago
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Mangroves: Rising Tides, Rooted Solutions

Mangroves have multiple ecosystem services including carbon sequestration, flood mitigation, protection against wind and waves, fisheries and habitat for biodiversity.…

2 years ago
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Women In Sundarbans Show How Mangroves Reduce Impact Of Cyclones

The state of West Bengal often hits national headlines, mainly for controversial reasons. However, there is one area in which…

2 years ago
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Climate Solutions Are Already In Our Nature

From natural seawalls to mangroves, countries are starting to combat climate change with nature-based solutions. COP28 might drive more of…

2 years ago
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How Mangroves Can Help In The Fight Against Climate Change

Mangroves might not look like much. Yes, they can have strange aerial roots. Yes, they’re surrounded by oozing mud. But…

2 years ago
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Restoring Mangroves, 1 Palmyra Leaf Nursery Bag At A Time

Sitting near her thatched hut, Achikkannu reaches for a set of dried palmyra (Borassus flabellifer) leaves kept on a fence,…

2 years ago
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Kerala’s Dwindling Mangroves Need Concerted Effort In Conservation

When 1000 kilometres of mangrove tidal wetland vegetation, along the shoreline of Australia’s remote Gulf of Carpentaria, died en masse…

2 years ago
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Life Lessons On A Journey Through Mangroves

The memory came alive as I sat down to transcribe the recordings from the field. All I could hear was…

2 years ago
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Pinpointing Priority Areas For Conservation Of Mangroves In The Sundarbans

A new study published in Scientific Reports has mapped priority areas in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (SBR) that are highly suitable for…

3 years ago
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India’s Southern States Will Lose Half Of Their Mangroves By 2070: Study

(Source: IANS) By 2070, Indian mangroves will reduce and shift by around 50 per cent, especially in southern India, due…

3 years ago
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Recording Mangrove Damage From Cyclones In The Sundarbans

Satellite images of the Sundarbans mangroves along the Bay of Bengal, that capture changes before and after tropical cyclones, are…

3 years ago

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