How are the Sundarbans tackling natural and manmade threats, and can they keep doing this? How did the study arrive at its results? What does the study tell us about the functioning of mangroves?

Protecting and restoring Southeast Asia's peat swamp forests and mangroves could reduce the region's land use carbon emissions by approximately 54%, despite these ecosystems covering only 5.4% of the ...

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Pollution and deforestation arising from development in Papua’s capital have put a sacred space for women among the mangroves ...

The new nature park will include nodes, trails and bird hides that will offer visitors a view of migratory birds.

Singapore has already lost over 80 per cent of its mangroves since the 1950s. Neighbouring Indonesia, which houses the world’s largest repository of such coastal forests, has lost over 30 per cent of ...

In a fast-changing world, Pakistan stands at a crucial crossroads in its battle against climate change, particularly when on the one hand, its negligible share in carbon emissions continues to be ...

Mangroves and coastal ecosystems are such large stores of carbon dioxide that they should be included in countries’ carbon counts and protected, conservation groups have said. The International Union ...

Asia is the world’s largest continent ... The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest on earth and is in the world's largest river delta. The Sundarbans is six times the size of Greater ...

For more information view our media page and republishing guidelines. The full article is available here as HTML. [NEW DELHI] Evidence that mangrove forests in the Maldives are “drowning” due to ...

The Gujarat Biodiversity Board has officially declared the 'Inland Mangrove Guneri' site in Guneri village, Lakhpat taluka, Kutch district, as Gujarat's first-ever 'Biodiversity Heritage Site', ...