{"id":4716,"date":"2019-08-19T10:34:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T07:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=4716"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:29","slug":"the-man-helping-to-save-senegals-mangroves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/08\/19\/the-man-helping-to-save-senegals-mangroves\/","title":{"rendered":"The Man Helping To Save Senegal&#8217;s Mangroves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By BBC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the help of the\nlocal population, Haidar el Ali has led a program that has planted 152 million\nmangrove buds in the Casamance Delta of southern Senegal over the past decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reforestation project in southern Senegal has become one of\nthe largest of its kind in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr el Ali, who served as Senegal&#8217;s Minister of Environment, says\nthe mangroves are vital to help cope with the effects of climate change, as\nwell as contributing to the local economy<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/world-africa-49375146\/the-man-helping-to-save-senegal-s-mangroves\">. Learn more on BBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BBC With the help of the local population, Haidar el Ali has led a program that has planted 152 million mangrove buds in the Casamance Delta of southern Senegal&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}