MANGROVES

WHAT IS MANGROVES :
 Mangroves are various
trees and shrubs
 Mangroves grow in
saline water
 Their roots are
submerged in water
 They are eco friendly
 They acts as filters
 SIGNIFICANCE OF
MANGROVES :
 They provide food and shelter
to animals, sea life and species
 Removal of mangroves can be
a threat to species and seaside
 They act as weave breaks
 They serve as natural barrier
huge strom
 They harbor variety of life
forms
 SIGNIFICANCE OF
MANGROVES
 They are good source of
timber, fuel, fodder and
medical herbs
 They saves marine life
which is diminishing
 They act as water purifier
 They protect soil erosion
 They are breeding ground
for a variety of marine life
 CONVERSION OF MANGROVES

 Laws

 Monitoring and survey

 Protection

 Recommendation
 WHY SHOULD WE PROTECT
MANGROVES

 Loss of ecosystem

 Threat to marine life

 Natural calamities
THANK YOU