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Mumbai residents show 'will to pay' for mangrove conservation

IndiaTimes Sunday, 30 March 2025
Mangroves provide crucial benefits to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, including storm protection, pollution absorption, and safeguarding fish breeding grounds. IIT Bombay researchers estimate these services to be worth at least Rs 1,700 crore annually for the region, highlighting the significant economic value of conserving mangroves.
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