Restored mangroves around a shrimp farm in Batangas, Verde Island Passage, Philippines. Mangroves provide coastal protection from storms, reduce the impacts of floods and are important fish nurseries. However, mangrove forests are being damaged by human activities and are becoming increasingly susceptible to climate change related impacts.
© CI/photo by Giuseppe Di Carlo
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Restored mangroves around a shrimp farm in Batangas, Verde Island Passage, Philippines. Mangroves provide coastal protection from storms, reduce the impacts of floods and are important fish nurseries. However, mangrove forests are being damaged by human activities and are becoming increasingly susceptible to climate change related impacts.
© CI/photo by Giuseppe Di Carlo
The photos in this lightbox are the property of Conservation International (CI) and CI’s partners. Photos may only be used or distributed in conjunction with the content of CI’s press release.
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