The preservation of wetlands is important not only to protect the rich biodiversity of plants and animals, but also to reduce the impact of natural disasters such as tsu-namis and floods.
According to Johor National Parks Corp-oration (JNPC) assistant director Hasnizam Hamzah, wetland areas such as mangrove swamps act as a buffer zone between land and sea.
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