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Ports & Climate Change

Climate Change Reshapes Maritime Routes Rising temperatures and shifting oceanic conditions are altering traditional maritime lanes compelling the shipping industry to adapt. The frequency of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes has increased by almost 30 % per decade posing significant risks to global trade and navigation. As sea levels rise, major ports  face increasing risks

Mangroves & Carbon Sequestration

Mangroves, Carbon Sequestration, Harbor Infrastructure and Coastal Degradation Urbanization and Invasion of Mangroves Swamps The rapid increase in population and corresponding urbanization in coastal megacities has been accompanied by frenzied land reclamation driven mostly by anthropogenic factors . Mangroves are prevalent all over except Antarctica. Seaward  land reclamation  entails the formation of artificial land facade

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