Restoring mangroves ecosystems saves the coastline and community
Mangroves are a group of trees and shrubs situated along the tropical coastline of India, that flourish in low-oxygen soil, where slow-moving waters allow fine sediments to accumulate. Mangrove plants have unique adaptation properties that allow them to survive in harsh environments.
Credits
Design & Web – S Kannappan
Coordination & Editing – Sangeetha Rajeesh
Contributing authors – R Ramasubramanian, R Nagarajan, S Punitha, G Rajavelan, N Babji and S Mahendran
Editorial support – R Surya