TANZANIA, Aug. 2 -- MORE than 90 hectares of mangroves have been restored along the seashore in Tanga and Pemba Island.
Mangroves are a group of trees and shrubs adapted to live in coastal intertidal zones, specifically in tropical and subtropical regions. They thrive in salty or brackish water, where most other plants cannot survive and are known for their unique root systems and ability to tolerate harsh conditions.
Mr Suleiman Masoud Mohammed, an official with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), made this assertion at a training workshop on the blue economy for members of the Journalists Environmental Association of Tanzania (JET) last week.
The IUCNs naturebased solutions officer said that the mangrove re...
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