The Downside of Positive Action: Where Mangrove Restoration Efforts Go Awry
Mangrove forests serve as critical ecosystems that protect coastlines, enhance biodiversity, and retain carbon. However, there is an emerging issue regarding the possibility of misguided or excessive mangrove restoration projects that harm the ecosystem further. In places like Sri Lanka, experts are very careful and ask for context-specific, scientifically rational approaches when addressing mangrove restoration.…
