Beyond Monrovia, sea-level rise and shoreline retreat are accelerating the loss of coastal wetland ecosystems. Traditional Knowledge: Liberia’s Untapped ConservationStrengthToo often, traditional knowledge is dismissed as a relic of the past. Protecting wetlands, therefore, is inseparable from protecting the cultural heritage that has sustained them. Urban Wetlands: The Frontline of Climate ResilienceThe SKD Boulevard and Police Academy wetlands, where this year’s celebrations are centered, tell a powerful story. Protecting wetlands means protecting our past, securing our present, and safeguarding our future.

Source: GNN Liberia February 03, 2026 13:11 UTC