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Liberia restores mangroves to combat climate change

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Liberia restores mangroves to combat climate changeIllustrative photo · USAID

The Liberia Environmental Protection Agency is leading mangrove restoration projects in Sinoe County and other parts of the country, according to its executive director, Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo. In an opinion piece, he presents ecosystem restoration as a way to store carbon and protect coastal communities from erosion and waves.

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