#SIDSSpotlight #Mauritius
Out of the 322 km of coastline of Mauritius, 17% has been eroded.
The country is committed to rehabilitation, and #mangrove restoration is a key solution.
In June 1995, the mangrove propagation programme began, with at least 3-fold propagation to date!
#SIDS Spotlight
Small island developing states such as #Mauritius are advancing their own solutions for resilience.
As the time nears to create a new #SIDS #sustainabledevelopment plan & address #climatecrisis at #SIDS 4, let us increase collaboration so no one is left behind!
1) Ahead of #SIDS4 , we shine our #SIDSSpotlight on #Mauritius .
#sealevelrise from #climatechange is increasing.
#Mangroves restoration in🇲🇺is being used as a nature-based solution to leverage nature's robust adaptive capacity for its various benefits.
Stay tuned to learn more!