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HARSHDEEP SAGARAIR 299· 2025

Analyze challenges to mangrove ecosystems and propose solutionsGS1GS1

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Introduction

Mangrove ecosystems face multiple threats from anthropogenic and environmental factors, requiring comprehensive conservation strategies

14 words

Main Body

Challenges Faced:

i) Cleared for agriculture

ii) Loss due to water pollution

iii) Heat waves - both land and marine

iv) Lack of technological intervention for protection

v) Global warming reduces rate of reproduction

vi) Mossbeads - prevent aspiration [unclear]

Way Forward/Solutions:

i) More protected areas under mangroves:

Example: Nurseri, inland mangrove

ii) Community-led protection:

Example: MISHTI program

iii) Climate change mitigation:

ELSG, LIFE, Papelamit [schemes/programs]
69 words6 paragraphs3 bullet points

Conclusion

Mangroves should be classified as indicator species to ensure their conservation as part of a whole-of-society approach

17 words

  • Identifies multiple concrete threats to mangroves
  • Proposes practical solutions including protected areas and community involvement
  • Links climate change to mangrove reproduction
  • Recognizes need for comprehensive approach
  • Mentions specific programs and initiatives
  • Connects mangroves to broader conservation philosophy

Topper

HARSHDEEP SAGAR

AIR 2992025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Mangrove Conservation and Challenges

Challenges to mangrove ecosystems and conservation strategies

Threats and solutions for mangrove protection

Writing Stats

100

Total words

6

Paragraphs

3

Bullets

Analytical and prescriptive

Tone