Mangrove Forest in Tongke-Tongke Village, Sinjai – Important
Sinjai (ANTARA) – The Tongke-Tongke mangrove forest, located in the Tongke-Tongke Village, East Sinjai District, Sinjai Regency, is the leading mangrove tourism park in South Sulawesi (Sulsel). “Tongke-Tongke is a restoration and learning center for mangroves, covering an area of 173.5 hectares, ma
Explore Bhitarkanika National Park: Birdwatching in Mangrove Forest
Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapada, Odisha, is waking up to the delightful sounds of migratory birds as they arrive at the parks water bodies. These birds, coming all the way from Central Asia and Europe, add a vibrant splash of color to the already stunning mangrove forest. Sudrashan Gopinath
Casamances abundant vegetation and natural wealth attract attention.
In the Casamance region of Senegal, the lush vegetation and rich natural resources have drawn attention. To better protect the already threatened environment, the Direction des Aires marines protégées (DAMP), the organization responsible for marine protected areas, is supporting the communitys reque
Howrah NGO prioritizes Nature and Environment
The Sundarbans, one of the largest mangrove forests in the world, is facing a critical threat from human exploitation and environmental issues. Limited scientific knowledge of the spatial ecology of the mangroves has hindered conservation efforts in this UNESCO World Heritage site. The Sundarbans se
Women lead climate adaptation Vietnam coastal heart
Women-led mangrove nurseries along Vietnams coast are breaking climate adaptation norms and stereotypes, proving that traditionally marginalized groups can spearhead initiatives to combat climate change. The project titled “Strong Roots, Strong Women,” launched in 2019, harnesses the resilience of
Blue and green biodiversity hotspot on Gold Coast.
Mangrove forests play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity, and one city that stands out for its rich mangrove ecosystem is Brisbane, as reported by inqld_com_au. With its abundance of mangroves, Brisbane has become one of the most biodiverse cities on the planet. These dense, tangled mangrove
Sea Level Rise: Climate Change Inescapable and Accelerating
Sea level rise, due to climate change, is inexorable and accelerating, but regional impacts are sometimes difficult to separate from seasonal trends. A new report has estimated the impacts of rising seas on coral reefs, tidal marshes and mangroves around the world – ecosystems on which millions of p
Shrimp production in important state of West Bengal.
On the outer fringes of the Sundarbans biosphere in West Bengal, Monirul Mondal is busy assessing the mangrove trees in front of him at various stages of growth. The mangroves of Haroa village serve a different purpose—here, the trees are actively nurtured and are used to cultivate organic shrimp in
Coasts under pressure; working with nature to protect.
On the evening of January 31, 1953, an unexpected and devastating storm surge hit the coastlines of the North Sea. It marked one of the deadliest natural disasters of the 20th century. Particularly in the Netherlands, the catastrophe wasn’t just about the staggering loss of 1,836 lives and the oblit
Coastal Mangrove Trees: Ecological Superheroes with Countless Benefits
Nestled along coastal zones and brackish water habitats, mangrove trees stand as ecological superheroes, offering a myriad of benefits to both the environment and local communities. From safeguarding against natural disasters to nurturing diverse ecosystems, these unique trees play a vital role in p
Mangroves vs Manila: Natural vs Man-Made Storm Protection
In Tacloban, The Philippines, pig farmer Alejandro Sumayang has been planting mangrove plants along the shoreline near his home twice a month for the past 10 years. He believes these mangroves serve as a shield against storm surges, protecting him and his community. Sumayangs house was destroyed by
Klimat X: Leader in High-Quality Carbon Credits
Lake Resources NL, a lithium exploration and development company, announced the successful completion of a customer site visit in Sierra Leone. The visit was a significant milestone as it showcased the potential of Lake Resources Kachi Lithium Brine Project in Argentina. The Sierra Leone government
Marriott COO Middle East: People-first approach leading industry.
Marriott Internationals COO Middle East, Sandeep Walia, emphasizes the importance of maintaining the core values of the hotel industry amidst the rapidly changing landscape. He believes that the human touch and creating memorable experiences for guests remain just as vital as they were decades ago.
