Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Senegal mangroves: Warning forests could vanish in 30 years” – below is their description.
With more than 35 percent of the world’s mangroves already destroyed, a study by the Journal of American Science found that if emissions continue unabated, the forests could disappear in 30 years.
Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from la Somone on the edge of Senegal’s Sine Saloum Delta, where one such ecosystem is under threat.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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