Some of climate change's sharpest realities are being felt on small island nations, where extreme weather is claiming homes ...
Rivers State on Nigeria's coastline has some of Africa's largest mangrove ecosystems. The Niger Delta itself contains the ...
Seaweeds are versatile algae. They are sources of food, medicine, and many other products, and they have the added benefit of ...
Pensioner Jiang Fuxue is an avid gardener. Even during winter snowstorms in his hometown of Haiyang in Northern China, he tends to the plants in his home in a balmy 23 degrees Celsius. For many around ...
Mangroves are a critical component of many coastal ecosystems, serving as havens for biodiversity, carbon sinks, barriers against storm-driven winds and waves, and bulwarks against erosion. But ...
A new study shows mangroves in Tacloban, the Philippine city hit hardest hit by Typhoon Haiyan in December 2013, have expanded beyond pre-storm levels. This recovery was driven by community-led ...
Under agreements for sustainable use and protection, Ecuador’s environment ministry has granted concessions for 98,000 hectares (about 242,000 acres) of mangrove forests to artisanal fishers in the ...
Mangrove ecosystems rank among the most efficient "blue carbon" systems on Earth, capable of absorbing and storing vast quantities of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2). However, mangroves also release ...
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