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Peatlands and mangroves: Southeast Asian countries must protect these major carbon pools to boost climate ambitions
Malaysia (14%), Myanmar (7%), and Vietnam (2%) follow. The other seven Southeast Asian countries generate the remaining 4% of emissions. In Southeast Asia, mangroves and peatlands are often ...
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700 mangrove trees planted at event to mark 20th anniversary of 2004 tsunami
IPOH: To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the tsunami tragedy at the Changkat Keruing forest in Manjung, a non-governmental organisation planted about 700 mangrove trees. Environmental ...
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Mangrove deforestation for commodities limits conservation funding in SE Asia
Despite their densely forested coastlines, for instance, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and Myanmar formally protect less than 5% of their mangroves, according to the Global Mangrove Alliance’s 2024 ...