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On first International Day, UNESCO calls for protection of mangrove ecosystems

On first International Day, UNESCO calls for protection of mangrove ecosystems

Jul 27, 2016, at 11:40 am

New York, July 27 (Just Earth News): Mangroves are rare and vital ecosystems that help to protect coastlines and mitigate the effects of climate change, but their survival is being jeopardized, the United Nations cultural agency said on Tuesday, calling for greater preservation efforts as the international community marks the first ever International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem.