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Mangroves are the passport to our survival as a species. Communities depend on a thriving mangrove ecosystems for food and livelihoods, and a square mile of healthy mangrove forest can sequester carbon 10 times faster than the same area of mature tropical forests. But mangrove forests can also emit greenhouse gases when disturbed or degraded. In Ecuador, fishing communities and scientists work together to restore these forests and understand the climate benefits they provide to the world.
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He says the state isnt ruling out any method of paying for the transition.
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Blue foods provide nutrients for billions of people, help sustain entire economies, and take less carbon to produce than other animal-based proteins. Aquatic foods may be the key to a more sustainable and environmentally forward future — so how can we get there? EDF Explains. — Vision 2030: https://www.edf.org/vision-2030 — Executive Producer: Leslie Von Pless Senior Video Producer: Mohammad Shahhosseini Host: Karly Kelso Story Editor: Alex Kennell Editor and Animator: Mohammad Shahhosseini Assistant Editor and Animator: David Song — Follow EDF: Facebook: https://www.edf.org/facebook Instagram: https://www.edf.org/instagram Twitter: https://www.edf.org/twitter LinkedIn: https://www.edf.org/linkedin TikTok: https://www.edf.org/tiktok — #SustainableSeafood #AquaticFoodSystems