The Use of Low Cost Breakwaters for Mangrove Restoration in ...
The Use of Low Cost Breakwaters for Mangrove Restoration in ... The Use of Low Cost Breakwaters for Mangrove Restoration in ...
Mangroves in Guyana � Species � Erosion � Seawalls
Mangroves in Guyana Guyana’s coastline is 430 Km. Portions of the upland lie 0.5m to 1.0m below sea level, and are protected by a system of sea defences amounting to 340km in length. Out of this 340 Km, sixty five percent (65%) is protected by Natural Sea Defence (Mangroves).
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<strong>Mangrove</strong>s <strong>in</strong> Guyana<br />
Guyana’s coastl<strong>in</strong>e is 430 Km. Portions <strong>of</strong> the upland lie<br />
0.5m to 1.0m below sea level, and are protected by a system<br />
<strong>of</strong> sea defences amount<strong>in</strong>g to 340km <strong>in</strong> length. Out <strong>of</strong> this<br />
340 Km, sixty five percent (65%) is protected by Natural Sea<br />
Defence (<strong>Mangrove</strong>s).