the mangroves at balandra have been here for about 8000 years

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The mangroves at Balandra The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about have been here for about 8000 years 8000 years

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The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years. At high tide…. The inner lagoon in the middle of the forest is inaccessible by land. Accessible only by kayak through a meandering channel. At low tide…. The same place at high tide…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

The mangroves at Balandra have The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 yearsbeen here for about 8000 years

Page 2: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

At high tide…At high tide…

Page 3: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

The inner lagoon in the middle of The inner lagoon in the middle of the forest is inaccessible by landthe forest is inaccessible by land

Page 4: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

Accessible only by kayak through a Accessible only by kayak through a meandering channelmeandering channel

Page 5: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

At low tide…At low tide…

Page 6: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

The same place at high tide…The same place at high tide…

Page 7: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

The fallen leaves are the “fuel” that The fallen leaves are the “fuel” that run the ecology of the systemrun the ecology of the system

Page 8: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years
Page 9: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

On the border between sea and landOn the border between sea and land

Page 10: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years
Page 11: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

This swamp forest is in great This swamp forest is in great shapeshape

Best be keep it this way for future Best be keep it this way for future generationsgenerations

Page 12: The mangroves at Balandra have been here for about 8000 years

Photographed by: Yoav Bashan

Presentation by:

Juan Pablo Hernandez

Photographed by: Yoav Bashan

Presentation by:

Juan Pablo Hernandez