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Thursday, 29 January 2015 11:30 Mangroves: Karachi's natural defence under threat Print Email Thick mangroves have long protected Karachi from battering by the Arabian Sea, but pollution, badly managed irrigation and years of illegal logging have left this natural barrier in a parlous state. AFP News Agency You are here:Home#River Blogs#Near East#Arabian Sea Coast#Hub-Porali#Mangroves: Karachi's natural defence under threat Additional Info Location: 24.82,67.08 Read 1600 times Show Street View Tweet Published in Hub-Porali Tagged under Mangroves Urban Waters and Rivers Related items Mangroves Custodian of the Coast (Pakistan) Community-based Mangrove restoration at Mbweni Kenya: Mangrove Forest Conservation through Carbon Trading Elwah River Restoration Intro Think Like a Scientist Renewal Save the Bays (Waterkeepers Bahamas) More in this category: « Case Study: A Successful Model of the Urban Water Partnership in Karachi (GWP ToolBox) An Autumn at Haleji (Ramsar site) » back to top