by Mangrove | Apr 23, 2016 | Bahamas |
ANNAPOLIS, MD – This week, the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation (KSLOF), in partnership with Friends of the Environment (FRIENDS), is taking students and teachers to restore a local mangrove forest. It’s the final phase in a new mangrove education and...
by Mangrove | Apr 22, 2016 | Indo-Malasia |
THE diminishing mangrove forest across Selangor’s coastal areas is worrying fishermen who have seen their income drop because of lower catch of fish and cockles. Jamaluddin Jafar, 49, and Nasarudin Kamaruzzaman, 45, who live in Kampung Tanjung Keramat, Kuala Selangor,...
by Mangrove | Apr 21, 2016 | Baja |
A new study highlights mangrove forests’ stellar ability to store carbon. The somewhat surprising results only add to the clamor for a deeper conservation drive. Mangroves, “botanical amphibians” that occupy a world on the cusp of land and sea, have long been...
by Mangrove | Apr 21, 2016 | Indo-Malasia |
KOCHI, APRIL 7: The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) is in the process of accelerating measures for mangrove conservation in the state. As part of this, the university’s fisheries station in Puthuvypeen has launched a project for protection...
by Mangrove | Apr 20, 2016 | Indo-Malasia |
The volunteers will be helping the local people in their mangrove conservation work by making polybags for the seeds, planting mangroves, and taking care of the mangroves. The volunteers will also have a chance to join the early education program of a local school and...