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'Atlas of Mangroves' highlights global loss of tidal forests

Source(s): National Geographic Society
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NATGEO Newswatch reports on the release of the new atlas, highlighting the publisher's statement that 'foresighted countries make the link between these coastal forests and economically-important services from flood defenses and fish nurseries to carbon storage to combat climate change.'.

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