News Headline
World Earth Day 2021: Indian artists come together in support of Mumbai’s mangroves
Source
Indian Express
Publication Date
2021-04-22
Mumbai’s mangroves cover an area of 66 square km that poses as a natural barrier against sea level rise and coastal flooding, while welcoming a wealth of migratory birds and aquatic species. But did you know that these mangroves act as natural buffers against coastal erosion and flooding, and they store up to four times as much carbon as other forests?