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Saving mangroves, improving village economy

 
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Saving mangroves, improving village economy
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Wayan Sukitra, 47, recalls a time when degraded mangrove forests in his small fishing village in Jungut Batu in Nusa Lembongan, Bali, allowed seawater to inundate it in high tides.
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Mangrove Ecotours and Conservation

 
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Mangrove Ecotours and Conservation
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On the island of Nusa Lembongan, tour operators and environmentalists are working together to protect a vital resource.

When the 2004 tsunami struck the province of Aceh and other coastal areas in the region, some communities survived because they were shielded by mangrove forests.
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