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Bangladesh Coast Guard members stand guard beside three alleged forest pirates arrested during “Operation Mangrove Shield” in the Sundarbans, where arms, ammunition, and communication devices were seized, at a press briefing in the western zone today. Photo: TBS

Operation Mangrove Shield: Coast Guard arrests 3 forest pirates with ammunition

The Coast Guard recovered three single-barrel guns, one locally made pistol, 49 rounds of live cartridges, 187 rounds of airgun pellets, two walkie-talkies and four walkie-talkie chargers from them.

Faced with the absence of a sufficient workforce, Friendship introduced a ‘Cash for Seeds’ programme, which offers local communities cash incentives for raising and planting mangrove saplings. Photos: Courtesy

When the protected become protectors: Coastal communities rise to nurse their mangroves

File photo of the High Court division building of the Supreme Court in Dhaka. Photo: Collected

HC for taking steps to protect Sonadia mangrove forest

Tree branches touching river water in the Sundarbans. File Photo: TBS

Mangrove reforestation to be initiated along 52 rivers and canals near Sundarbans

Photo: PID

Mangrove research centre to be established in Bangladesh: Saber 

When mangrove vegetation systems invade a bare tidal flat, dense canopies are gradually formed and they outcompete other types of vegetation. Photo: Rajib Dhar

The other side of conservation: How mangrove extension is threatening birds' habitats

How mangrove afforestation can fight the adverse effects of climate change

How mangrove afforestation can fight the adverse effects of climate change

An aerial picture shows villager walks along a paddy fields affected by abrasion in Juntinyuat, Indramayu regency, West Java province, Indonesia, March 13, 2021. Photo :Reuters

Indonesia aims to get mangrove restoration back on track in 2022