Los manglares son ecosistemas costeros en zonas tropicales y subtropicales que se adaptan a condiciones salinas y fluctuaciones de inundación. Son altamente productivos y benefician a las comunidades cercanas al proporcionar pesca de calidad, proteger costas de la erosión y actuar como barrera frente al cambio climático y desastres naturales.
IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PEDREGAL, FOR THE PREVENTION OF NATURAL DISASTERS, DISTRICT OF DAVID, PROVINCE OF CHIRIQUI.
Focusing on coastal ecosystems, this book explores the vital role of mangroves in tropical and subtropical regions. It highlights their unique adaptations to saline environments and fluctuating water levels, which enable their growth. The text emphasizes the numerous benefits these ecosystems provide to nearby communities, including high-quality fisheries, coastal erosion protection, and serving as a natural barrier against climate change and disasters like tsunamis and cyclones.