Mangrove forests can help mitigate climate change impacts in PH— PIDS study
QUEZON CITY, Dec. 14 -- A study published by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) found that mangroves can mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change. In her policy note titled “Mitigating climate change through mangrove forest”, author and Philippine APEC Study Center Network’s Thesis and Dissertation Program grantee Madonna Daquigan found that mangroves can help address the impacts of climate change because of their potential as CO2 [carbon dioxide] capture and storage or CCS. Instead of atmosphere emission, CCS captures CO2 and stores it in carbo...
Source: pia.gov.ph