Mangrove ecosystems being obliterated in Myanmar

Mongabay
By Rhett ButlerNov 26, 2013, 7:42 pm150 pts
Mangrove cover in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta declined by nearly two-thirds between 1978 and 2011, leaving coastal areas more vulnerable to disasters like Cyclone Nargis, which killed 138,000 people in 2008, finds a new published in the journal Global Environmental Change. The research, led by a team of…

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