Mangrove forest is a stand that can store carbon in high quality, even more than 5 times higher than tropical forests and forest landings. the extent of a hectare of mangrove forest is capable of storing 1.5 tons of metric tons of carbon / year.
The mud substrate in the mangrove ecosystem can save 20-25% of the carbon. That is why these ecosystems have high productivity and biodiversity, the mangrove ecosystem is also a place to live, feed for, and spawn for many species.
Bale Juroeng NGOs in Indonesia initiated the planting and rejuvenation of mangroves in the region of langsa, and East Aceh, as a global campaign that should encourage initiatives capable of enforcing public participation for future conservation achievements.
