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Weeding out Mexico’s unwanted beach invader

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UN News

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2020-01-22

An invasive species of seaweed which has blighted tourist beaches in Mexico has become more aggressive due to the heating effects of climate change. But now, thanks to support from the UN Development Programme (UNDP), efforts are underway to hold back its advance and protect local ecosystems.

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https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/01/1055691