Ocean Conservancy
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The rich mangrove forest here is considered to be the city’s lungs and is in need of protection from issues like deforestation, coastal erosion and plastic pollution. It is home to the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve which was recognized as a global biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 2000.
Acoel
MARCH 21, 2023
In many places, sand is being used faster than it can be replenished, and is often extracted causing severe damage to biodiversity, fishing grounds, coastal and beach stability, and an erosion of beaches and riverbeds. See, e.g., [link].
Law Columbia
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Dense seaweed areas may be able to protect other organisms from ocean acidification, can provide oxygen-rich habitats, and can buffer against coastal erosion. Seaweed cultivation may also have climate adaptation and environmental co-benefits. While there are currently no international or U.S.
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