The right way to rebuild Asia's coastal barrier
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12 Jan 2006 - 18 Jan 2016
In the wake of the December 2004 tsunami, the Indian Ocean nations affected are admitting that the damage was partially self-inflicted. Over the past 20 years, these countries have systematically destroyed one of the most effective barriers to ocean forces - mangrove forests - in the name of development.
Keywords: MANGROVES, TSUNAMI REBUILDING