‘Mangrove Man’ in India fights to salvage sinking shores
2023年4月18日 · T. P. Murukesan, standing knee deep in water, plants a mangrove sapling along an embankment close to his home off the shore of Vypin Island in Kochi, Kerala state, India, on March 4, 2023. Known locally as Mangrove Man, Murukesan has turned to planting the trees along the shores to counter the impacts of rising waters on his home.
Carbon stocks and sequestration rate in mangroves and its major ...
2023年6月1日 · The lowest TECS was reported in marine type mangrove habitats (Malippuram, Vypin Island). However, the soil carbon sequestration via sediment carbon burial was three-fold higher in riverine habitat compared to estuarine and marine mangrove habitats.
‘Mangrove Man’ in Kerala fights to salvage sinking shores
2023年4月18日 · Ernakulam district has lost nearly 42% of its mangrove ecosystems, including major decreases in the southern Puthuvypeen area at Vypin, according to a study released last year by the Indian...
'Mangrove Man' in India Fights to Salvage Sinking Shores
2023年4月23日 · Ernakulam district, which includes Kochi, has lost nearly 42% of its mangrove ecosystems, including major decreases in the southern Puthuvypeen area in Vypin, according to a study released last...
Ecosystem Carbon Stock of Selected Mangrove Forests of Vypin …
2020年9月8日 · The present study examined the community structure, and carbon stock potential of mangrove systems in Vypin region of Cochin coast, and the observed results vary according to spatial locations, species composition, and soil properties.
More than half of all mangrove ecosystems at risk of ... - Africanews
2024年5月22日 · Communities living along this receding shorelines of low-lying Vypin Island off India’s west coast understand the importance of healthy mangrove ecosystems
Ecosystem Carbon Stock of Selected Mangrove Forests of Vypin …
This study aims to quantify the ecosystem carbon stocks potential and community structure of mangrove vegetation/ ecosystem species of Vypin– Cochin, a coastal region of the Southwest coast of India.
The Mangrove Man of India: Reviving Life on Kochi's Vypin Islands
2023年7月12日 · Meet the Indian mangrove man, Murukesan T.P. He personally planted approximately 100,000 mangroves in the Kochi Vypin Islands off the west coast of India because he had a profound awareness of the crucial role that mangrove plants play in the environment.
Mangrove Man: How one individual has planted 100,000 trees
2023年4月18日 · Known locally as ‘Mangrove Man,’ TP Murukesan has turned to planting the trees along the shores of Vypin and the surrounding areas in the Kochi region of Kerala state to counter the impacts of rising waters on his home
‘I was born here, and I will die here’: Mangrove-planting is helping ...
2023年4月18日 · Known locally as ‘Mangrove Man’, Murukesan has turned to planting the trees along the receding shores of Vypin in the Kochi region of Kerala state. Murukesan says he has planted over 100,000...