Mangrove swamps cover more than a tenth of the world’s coastlines and are home to vital ecosystems.
But NASA says a quarter of the world's mangrove swamps have disappeared in the last 50 years.
Al Jazeera's Malcolm Webb reports from Lamu in Kenya, where replanting programmes are trying to offset some of the losses.
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But NASA says a quarter of the world's mangrove swamps have disappeared in the last 50 years.
Al Jazeera's Malcolm Webb reports from Lamu in Kenya, where replanting programmes are trying to offset some of the losses.
- /
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- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
#Kenya
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