❓ DYK❓ More #marine debris is found in #mangroves than on beaches?
Mangroves act as sinks for marine litter, where land- and #ocean-based debris gets trapped among dense vegetation. Their partially emerged root system create a sieve, trapping large floating #plastic objects.
⚠️ Climate change
⚠️ Biodiversity loss
⚠️ Pollution
The triple planetary crisis exacerbates the risks of #AntimicrobialResistance.
Now is the time for collective action and a #OneHealth approach.
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