UN: Mangrove loss 'intensified' Myanmar cyclone damage
Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 11:28
in Earth & Climate
According to the UN, destruction of mangroves in Myanmar contributed heavily to the damaged caused by cyclone Nargis last week.
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