Over 25 Years of Mangrove News
Since 1992, the Mangrove Action Project has been sending a newsletter to followers with updates about mangrove activity and issues around the world. The tradition still continues to this day, with a bi-weekly online newsletter that is sent to thousands of subscribers around the globe.
MAP NEWS
- MAP News Issue #523 - June 19, 2021 June 18, 2021Mangrove Action Project The MAP News 523rd Edition June 19, 2021 FEATURE 7th annual Mangrove Photography Awards under way USA - Mangrove Action Project is proud to be a Supporting Partner of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration – a global, collaborative effort to ‘halt the degradation of ecosystems, and restore them to achieve global […]
- Mangrove Photography Awards 2021 opening for submissions on 5th June June 5, 2021Contribute to conservation through mangrove images and storiesBy Leo ThomMangrove Action Project is hosting its 7th annual Mangrove Photography Awards, which gives us a fascinating insight into the world of mangroves from all corners of the earth. The awards offer a chance for photographers, both amateur and professional, to raise their voices for the protection […]
- MAP News Issue #522 - June 5, 2021 June 5, 2021Mangrove Action Project PREVIEW VERSION The MAP News 522nd Edition June 5, 2021 FEATURE Mangrove root model may hold the key to preventing coastal erosion GLOBAL - Mangrove vegetation, which grows naturally in subtropical shorelines, provides a wide range of ecosystem functions such as reducing coastal erosion, promoting biodiversity, and removing nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon dioxide. […]
- Marvellous Mangroves in French Guyana 2021 June 4, 2021MAP’s Marvellous Mangroves partner in French Guyana, Lucile Dudoignon of Koté Forest, has hada busy spring with lots of educational action. She was instrumental in creating a teaching kit withmany educational tools on Guyanese mangroves which supplements Marvellous Mangroves.World Wetlands Day (February 2021) was celebrated with students of CM1 and CM2. Ateaching project was offered […]
- MAP News Issue # 521 - May 22, 2021 May 22, 2021Mangrove Action Project PREVIEW VERSION The MAP News 521st Edition May 22, 2021 FEATURE Magnificent Mangroves Celebrating our Namesake GLOBAL - Mangrove trees are pretty amazing. They’re naturally flexible, tropical plants that help other organisms thrive, and their unique root systems protect the shoreline from erosion. Needless to say, they’re great for our planet, and we […]
- MAP News Issue #520 - May 8th, 2021 May 8, 2021Mangrove Action Project The MAP News 520th Edition May 8, 2021 FEATURE Children’s Mangrove Calendar Art Contest OPEN USA - Mangrove Action Project (MAP) would like to invite children from your country to join in this creative and educational art competition. It is an opportunity for the younger generation to learn about the vital role Mangroves […]
- Children’s Mangrove Calendar Art Contest 2021 May 7, 2021Dear Friend of the Mangroves, Mangrove Action Project (MAP) would like to invite children from your country to join in this creative and educational art competition. It is an opportunity for the younger generation to learn about the vital role Mangroves play in the lives of coastal communities and marine life around the world while letting […]
- MAP News Issue #519 - April 24, 2021 April 24, 2021Mangrove Action Project The MAP News 519th Edition April 24, 2021 FEATURE The fight to save India's most elusive cat INDIA - The fishing cat is one of India's most enigmatic predators, hunting the waterways of its remaining wetlands and swamps. The efforts to save it may also help save a vital buffer against climate […]
- MAP News Issue #518 - April 10, 2021 April 10, 2021Mangrove Action Project PREVIEW VERSION The MAP News 518th Edition April 10, 2021 FEATURE In Defense of the Quilombo Boca Do Rio BRAZIL - We are the Traditional Community of Quilombo Boca Do Rio, our territory is located in Baia de Aratu, municipality of Candeias, state of Bahia. We are duly recognized as Quilombolas by the […]
- IN DEFENSE OF THE QUILOMBO BOCA DO RIO - Call to Action April 9, 2021INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN We are the TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY OF QUILOMBO BOCA DO RIO, our territory is located in Baia de Aratu, municipality of Candeias, state of Bahia. We are duly recognized as quilombolas by the Brazilian State, certified by Fundação Cultural Palmares and with a regularization process in progress at the National Institute of Colonization and Agrarian […]