The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah has completed a pioneering mangrove planting programme in AlQurm Protected Area, Khor Kalba, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote ...
They intend to plant new mangroves and also adopt mangroves that are older (4 or 5 years old) to maximize the future carbon sequestration and offsetting potential. Mangroves also self-filtrate ...
The mangrove tree-planting programme, which has grown in scale each year, aims to protect coastal communities from property damage due to floods and also serves to maintain biodiversity.
When Sir Bani Yas Island opened to guests last October, TDIC pledged to plant one mangrove for every visitor, ensuring tourists contribute to the preservation of Abu Dhabi ’s natural resources.
Halfway around the world, a fruiting tree native to India is spreading in Brazil — and threatening the country's mangrove ecosystems ... It's believed that the plant originally arrived via ...