Planting mangroves for restoration became popular after the 2004-tsunami in Batticaloa. Individual plants were planted at ten sites around the Batticaloa lagoon. Puthupalam-Urani stretch of 2.5 km, located in the Manmunai North Divisional Secretariat division. mangrove swamps provide protection for birds and their existence. The Batticaloa lagoon with an important eco-system provides protection for birds and flora and fauna unique to the area. Mangroves are among the most carbon rich ecosystems in the tropics. Inundation with tides and land-based surface runoff leads to anaerobic soil conditions that are conducive for accumulation of partially decomposed organic carbon.
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