The Living Seawall: Storms, Tsunamis and Roots

Village after village stood after 2004 because a fringe of mangroves broke the wave. The physics of roots as coastal defence.

Playlist by @hidden_mangrove_forests

9 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. Mangroves, Storm Walls and Other Ways to Protect Coasts from Climate Change | Dave Sivaprasad | TED — TED
2. Mangroves – Guardians of the Coast — Next Generation Science
3. Science Bulletins: Mangrove Trees Save Lives in Storms — American Museum of Natural History
4. Mangroves | The Guardians of the Coasts — Environment and Climate Change, Kerala
5. Mangroves: A barrier against tsunami By Aziz Sanghur — Aziz Sanghur
6. How Mangrove Forests Protect the Coast: Nature’s Hidden Shield — Enviro TV
7. Tsunami and Mangroves — Ramesh Boonratana
8. how #Mangrove shelter belts are protector of coastline during tsunami, cyclone and storms — VKT Entertainments
9. Xavier Oullet creates tetrapods that mimic mangroves and protect coastlines from erosion — Design Indaba