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A YAPESE who recently graduated with her MA in Environmental Studies was one of the top academic students who represented Sophia University’s Graduate School of Environmental Studies at the recent
Pohnpei Mangroves are vital to the communities of Micronesia, and especially Pohnpei. They filter water from sediment and unnecessary nutrients, host nursery habitat for fish, crabs and other marine life, provide livelihoods and protect coastal communities from storms and storms surges. Mangrove ecosystems are vital to the survival of Pohnpeian communities by keeping them resilient and protecting them from the impacts of climate change and global warming such as more frequent droughts, flooding and saltwater inundation into farmlands. However, today, our mangroves are being threatened not just by climate change, but also human impacts such as dredging and landfills.
On February 25th, 2021, the Micronesia Conservation Trust (MCT), its local partners including the FSM National Department of R&D, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) Micronesia Program, the Conservation Society of Pohnpei (CSP) and Pohnpei State Department of R&D, held a webinar with the United States Forest Service (USFS),
Pohnpei NGOs and Government agencies host second Mangrove Conference kpress.info - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kpress.info Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.