India's mangrove forests offer immersive experiences for travellers seeking tranquility, adventure, and a deeper connection ...

India. His efforts come up against a strong trend in the opposite direction. Ernakulam district, which includes Kochi, has lost nearly 42% of its mangrove ecosystems, including major decreases in ...

The Indian government earlier released the “India State of Forest Report 2021,” which said the total mangrove cover in the country is 4,992 square kilometers (1,927 square miles), and an ...

It has been used to manage mangroves and wetlands across India. In partnership with nature conservation organisation WWF India, Magical Mangroves has helped sensitise more than 35,000 residents of ...

No surprise then that mangroves have a slew of descriptors: “living wall of defence", “sentinels of the coast", “shock absorbers". According to the Forest Survey of India’s India State of ...

Sundarban, the world’s largest mangrove forest spread across more than 10,000 km 2 in India and Bangladesh, has sharply decreased in recent decades. Researchers from WWF-India, Jamia Millia ...

A new international study led by researchers at Tulane University shows that the El Niño and La Niña climate patterns affect ...

Alongside a kayal (backwaters in Malayalam), is where TP Murukesan—also known as the ‘Mangrove Man’—lives ... makers across various regions of India including Uttarakhand, Rajasthan ...

India: Sustainable mangrove restoration Posted: May 14, 2025 | Last updated: May 14, 2025 Fishers in Tamil Nadu are helping to protect their coastlines by planting mangroves. Containers made from ...

A new report on the state of the mangrove ecosystems warns that the ones in south India are under high risk of collapse due to pollution, deforestation and developmental activities at the coast.

the Stanley Center for Peace and Security and the Press Trust of India. Murukesan said he has planted over 100,000 mangroves. He plants saplings on alternate days and does most of the work himself.