UAE and Indonesia lead international alliance to protect and expand mangrove forests – The National

UAE and Indonesia lead international alliance to protect and expand mangrove forests – The National

The UAE and Indonesia will lead an international group dedicated to bolstering mangrove conservation across the globe.

Mariam Al Mheri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, announced the launch of the Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC) at Cop27 in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh on Tuesday.

The pact also includes India, Sri Lanka, Australia, Japan and Spain.