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Mangrove Forests

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Mangrove Forests

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Sara Alexandre
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violate recovery status indicates strategies Evidence exploitation Ongoing

WASHINGTON , D . C . - A recent study by the U . S . Geological Survey shows that mangrove forests cover much less land than previously believed . The research team led by Chandra Giri used more than 1000 satellite images to examine the of mangrove forests worldwide . Giri's team discovered that mangrove forests cover 12% less land than previously estimated by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization .

from satellite photos that these important coastal forests are disappearing . Mangrove forests are found along the coastlines of 118 different tropical countries . These forests , which consist of trees , shrubs , and palms , protect coastlines and villages against hurricanes and tsunamis and provide a habitat for many types of ocean wildlife . Human of wood , housing construction , and shrimp farming have all contributed to the destruction of many mangrove forests . Only about seven% of mangrove forests worldwide are protected by law .

efforts are required to help mangrove forests . Recommended include replanting trees , passing laws to protect endangered forests , and forcing individuals or companies that the law to pay fines . Educating citizens , teachers , and public officials about the importance of conservation is also a key step in protecting mangrove forests .