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Well-managed mangroves 'can survive rising sea levels'

Source
SciDev.net

Publication Date
2013-09-05

The prevailing idea that sea-level rise will inevitably wipe out mangrove forests — fragile ecosystems that protect nearby communities from natural hazards such as floods and storms — is challenged by a recent report.

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http://www.scidev.net/global/environment/news/well-managed-mangroves-can-survive-rising-sea-levels.html