The current rate of mangrove deforestation has implications not only for coral reefs and mangrove forests, but also for biodiversity, fisheries, and livelihoods in the entire region,” says Dr Melanie ...

Syafi’i has spent three decades picking up the crabs scurrying along the coast here in Langkat district on Sumatra Island’s ...

Bissau’s fringing shoreline along West Africa’s Atlantic coast, a protective green halo along the many bays and estuaries.

Development on the bay has turned acres of forest into large roads, including a 700-meter bridge into Jayapura that passes ...

Mangrove wood is very hard and dense but not ... were 90 but today there are at least 490 - and that is speeding up deforestation. Arsyad Al Amin, who is involved in a local research project ...

JAYAPURA, Indonesia — On the southeastern coast of the city of Jayapura, Petronela Merauje walked from house to house in her ...

In the last month, he monitored mangrove deforestation on Panama’s Pacific coast, mapped a new research station in Coiba National Park and tracked blooming trees on Barro Colorado Island ...

"Mangroves are threatened by deforestation, development, pollution, and dam construction, but the risk to these ecosystems is increasing due to sea-level rise and the increased frequency of severe ...

Creating a new carbon sink from mangrove afforestation and reducing emissions from mangrove deforestation are two feasible ways for countries to meet their Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC ...