Nature creates storms: It also made provision to reduce losses.
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Mangroves provide the tropics with protection from the increasing incidence of storms and flooding caused by typhoons and tsunamis.
rajendrashende‘s insight:
Mangroves not only important breeding areas for crabs and fish. They also protect the coast. They act as barriers against storms. And they play a major role in regulating the world’s climate as a CO2 sink, It absorbs large amounts of water, reducing flooding after heavy rain and by breaking the power of wind and waves.It also filters back water to keep seas clean.
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