Mangroves in Andhra Pradesh: Exploring the Mangrove Havens of the Godavari and Krishna Deltas

Mangroves are exceptional in mitigating climate change, as they store carbon up to five times more efficiently than tropical forests.

They act as natural barriers, protecting Andhra’s coastline from cyclones, tidal waves, and erosion. Mangroves also filter water by trapping sediments and pollutants, ensuring clean aquatic ecosystems.