Factoid/2010/07/21
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Coastal Mangrove Forests Are Declining Rapidly
- "The first global assessment of mangroves in over a decade reveals that rare and critically important mangrove forests continue to be lost at a rate three to four times higher than land-based global forests, despite positive restoration efforts by some countries." - excerpt from this United Nations Environment Programme news release.
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