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Article Mangroves
Article Shrimpfarming
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Shrimpfarming
Rio Chone
View of the Rio Chone bank
Ponds of the industrial shrimp farming are lined up along the Rio Chone. Between the breeding ponds, only tiny remnants have survived from former deep mangrove forests in the coastal region. Some 95 per cent of all mangroves have been deforested in the past 30 years.
 
 
 
 
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