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Pacific Prepared Podcast: Fijian village head shares the positive impacts mangrove planting has had on their community

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Instead of relying on long-life canned food, there’s a versatile plant in Vanuatu that could be used instantly or preserved for later use and might be the best option right after a disaster. 

And how thick coastal mangrove coverage in a Fijian village has helped to lessen damage from tsunamis and erosion due to rising sea levels. 

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