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… storms, waves and tidal surges; guarding against coastal erosion; cycling nutrients; attenuating fl oods; sequestering … and coastal fi sheries, and most of the remainder by erosion control and buffer against storm damage. In Sri … less extreme storm and wave events and in limiting coastal erosion and storm damage are widely accepted (UNEP-WCMC …

… US$ 300 million a year, forest catchment protection and erosion control services contribute more than US$ 100 million … catchment deforestation to a particular rate of soil erosion, consequent siltation of a hydropower dam and reduced … and profitability of the dam. This involved examining erosion and soil loss rates under different land use …

… Mangroves Shoreline protection, nutrient retention, erosion control, fish breeding Coral Reefs Recreation, carbon … protection forest for prevention of wind, sand or tide erosion, sea encroachment or environmental protection. Rights …

… and store CO2 n Protect water channels and shores from erosion n Regulate disease-carrying organisms n Provide …