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 #568 - March 25, 2023 March 25, 2023The MAP News 568th Edition March 25, 2023 SPECIAL PODCAST Costing the Earth Where do the prawns in your takeaway curry or pad thai come from? Peter Hadfield travels to South-East Asia to investigate the environmental impact of prawn farming. Listen Here FEATURE STORY Women mobilize for their rights as artisanal fishers BRAZIL - […]
- MAP News Issue #567 March 10, 2023 March 11, 2023The MAP News 567th Edition March 10, 2023 SAVE THE DATE Join a live celebration for the International Day of Forests online on 21 March SPECIAL PODCAST Costing the Earth Where do the prawns in your takeaway curry or pad thai come from? Peter Hadfield travels to South-East Asia to investigate the environmental impact of prawn farming. […]
- MAP News Issue #566 - Feb 25, 2023 February 25, 2023The MAP News 566th Edition Feb 25, 2023 SAVE THE DATE Join a live celebration for the International Day of Forests online on 21 March FEATURE STORY Report Launch | Forest politics in Indonesia: Drivers of deforestation and dispossession E.U. - Join online or at the University of Amsterdam in March 2, 9:30am (CET) to […]
- MAP News Issue #565 - Feb 11, 2023 February 11, 2023The MAP News 565th Edition Feb 11, 2023 SAVE THE DATE Join a live celebration for the International Day of Forests online on 21 March FEATURE STORY El Salvador - a blueprint for mangrove conservation efforts worldwide? EL SALVADOR - Near the border with Guatemala, a two-hour drive from San Salvador, the capital of El […]
- MAP ISSUE #564 - Jan 28, 2023 January 28, 2023The MAP News 564th Edition Jan 28, 2023 FEATURE STORY Open letter to the people of The Netherlands, from the environmentally endangered Maldives MALDIVES - New Year’s greetings from the Maldives. You may have heard about our country: an earthly “paradise” that is home to luxury tourism. That’s the marketed image, representing a “sunny side […]
- MAP Issue #563 - Jan 14, 2023 January 14, 2023The MAP News 563rd Edition Jan 14, 2023 FEATURE STORY The struggle to save the last mermaids of Africa SENEGAL - “We, the Diola, cannot catch them. It is forbidden. To catch one you must have mystical powers,” says Louis Diatta, sitting on the banks of the Casamance River, scanning the surface of the water […]
- MAP News Issue #562, Dec 31, 2022 December 31, 2022The MAP News 562nd Edition Dec 31, 2022 2022 Year In Review We are taking a look back of some of our top stories from 2022. Over the past 12 months, we have seen some major breakthroughs and witnessed some catastrophic setbacks in mangrove conservation and protection. Since its inception 31 years ago, MAP has watched […]
- MAP News Issue #561 - Dec 17, 2022 December 17, 2022The MAP News 561st Edition Dec 17, 2022 FEATURED STORY Major EU grant announced for coastal lagoon education project CAYMAN ISLANDS - The Mangrove Education Project (MEP) is pleased to announce a grant of Euros $295,000 from the European Union, Expertise France and Resembid, to complete its new curriculum of the Cayman Islands Coastal Education […]
- MAP News Issue #560 - Dec 03, 2022 December 3, 2022The MAP News 560th Edition Dec 3, 2022 FEATURED STORY CONFERENCE ALERT MMM6. Colombia. 24th - 28th July. Call for abstracts GLOBAL - MMM6 is currently inviting submissions of abstracts for oral and poster presentations. The sixth Mangrove Macrobenthos and Management conference (MMM6): “Mangrove Ecosystems for Human Well-being in a Changing Planet” is bringing together […]
- MAP News Issue #559 - Nov 19, 2022 November 19, 2022The MAP News 559th Edition Nov 19, 2022 FEATURED STORY The Mangrove Breakthrough: a call to action for a critical ecosystem GLOBAL - The Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA) in collaboration with the UN Climate Change High-level Champions have identified the need for a unified global approach towards mangrove conservation and are therefore calling for signatories […]