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@Mangroves Rallying the world around
#mangroves and expanding the extent of mangrove habitat 20% by 2030. (Photo © Mike Crispino/ WWF)Global • MangroveAlliance.org
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Early morning workout with
#Mangroves.. mangroves are superheros for people and planet.. let's protect#walking#nature#beauty#Puripic.twitter.com/0sB3LJTPjg
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How can
#mangroves help build an ecological civilization in line with the@UNBiodiversity COP15? One way?@WetlandsInt's Building with Nature initiative that uses a unique blend of restoration, engineering, and land use
Learn more: https://www.mangrovealliance.org/news/building-with-nature-indonesia-sowm/ … pic.twitter.com/EOLLpQv2xg
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After 1.5-year hiatus, it feels good to see and be with the
#mangroves again. In Johor for some fieldwork and site visits. pic.twitter.com/0MryIicptq -
What benefits do people derive from
#mangroves?
Wood
Tourism
Fisheries
Livelihoods
Water filtration
Coastal protection
Climate regulation
via: @WWF@IUCN #MangrovesMatter
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The
#COP15 theme is "Ecological Civilization: Building a Shared Future for All Life on Earth”#Mangroves are part of an incredible coastal ecosystem, bringing together people, wildlife, & climate solutions. We urge attendees to promote mangroves and protect our shared future. pic.twitter.com/rBIREgoB80
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Protecting water means protecting the planet

From #mangroves to wetlands, all water ecosystems play a crucial role in the fight against#climatechange
#MangrovesMatter
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Not long until the first Coastal Wetlands Twitter Conference kicks off! Be sure to log on to hear and read about some awesome science from a diversity of speakers
#CWTC21@globalwetlands#mangroves#seagrass#saltmarsh#conservation#ecology#wildlife#biodiversitypic.twitter.com/tJmlmaeH5c
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These latest photos show Manila Bay
#mangroves ‘choking’ in#plastic pollution The Navotas mudflats are among the last of their kind and act as a crucial feeding ground for migratory birds, but they are being buried in plastichttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/05/photos-show-manila-bay-mangroves-choking-in-plastic-pollution?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other … -
Happy
#WorldMigratoryBirdDay



#Mangroves are home to hundreds of migratory bird species, including#flamingos Thousands of flamingos migrate to Mumbai every year, and with reduced human activity this year, a record number made the journey
by Pratik Chorgepic.twitter.com/5b6L4nRKb0
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Deforestation isn't the only threat to
#mangroves, plastic waste can also be a major issue, threatening wildlife and people's livelihoods. For local conservationists, "Educating the public about [mangrove] benefits is critical for its survival," https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/05/photos-show-manila-bay-mangroves-choking-in-plastic-pollution … -
#Mangroves are so cool! A 'lost' 125,000-year-old mangrove forest Is thriving inland in Mexico - hundreds of miles from the coast
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The Coastal Wetlands Twitter Conference program is now available online #CWTC21: http://globalwetlandsproject.org/conference
26 to 27 October 2021
Three sessions to accomodate different time zones
FREE conference!
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#Indigenous women have volunteered as citizen scientists, involved in particular in the monthly monitoring of seedling growth and the replacement of#mangroves afflicted by parasite barnacles that reduce their root growth." Via@mongabay https://buff.ly/3iZdqeV pic.twitter.com/XwJtACnKld
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Lets get to know Dharmesh Barai also known as the
#TheManOfWaterfall . . Ignore Tags#dharmeshbarai#environment#environmentcleanup#mangroveforest#mangroves#navimumbaimangroves#navimumbaikar#navimumbai#navimumbaicleancityproject#navimumbaidiaries#100rsambulancepic.twitter.com/7hvw6eXB8s
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"Very few
#flora can claim to be as important to the overall health of our#planet as#mangroves are."
https://twitter.com/wef/status/1448372991054725132 …
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#sundarbans#Mangroves An interesting book that portrays different perspectives of studying Sundarbans and mangroves, it highlights the major issues with the Sundarbans mangrove forest, its future conservation strategies, and its ecological importance.https://www.routledge.com/Sundarbans-Mangrove-Systems-A-Geo-Informatics-Approach/Mukhopadhyay-Mitra-Hazra/p/book/9780367538811 …pic.twitter.com/X7RtJPvJcT
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Out in the mangroves! These mangroves often exist together but serve different roles. While red mangroves filtrate salt out of seawater, black mangroves excrete salt after uptake.
: @Baylie_Amber#bahamaslife#bahamas
#shark#sharks#mangroves#lagoon#bimini#oceanpic.twitter.com/x35EeY5PlO
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#mangroves are so important for biodiversity and coastal and marine resilience. Good job@InkehBah and#teamgambia.https://twitter.com/dbelgrovefcdo/status/1447955196055805953 …
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