Download the Sg21 :Conservation and Management of estuarine seagrass and mangrove habitats in Sri Lanka document

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Sg21 :Conservation and Management of estuarine seagrass and mangrove habitats...
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Seagrass and mangrove habitat play an important role in lagoons and estuaries minimizing erosion and providing nursary ground for many species of commercialy important prawns and fish. In Sri lanka mangroves are used in the construction of houses of coastal inhabitants, fishing gear and handicrafts. They are also important as fuel wood and source of charcoal tannin, fodder and humanfood. Causes of destruction to mangrove and seagrass habitats include denudation for economic and domestic pu...

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Seagrass , Coastal and Marine Sensitive habitat
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Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
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