Emily Pidgeon says one way to help developing countries value mangroves is to see them as something that provides many services.

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There is value in developing support capabilities away from front lines, relying on so-called reachback technology.

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Suzhou city officials saw the value in developing the fertile ground needed to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), but they could not do it alone.

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The approach may also have special value in developing nations, where access to electricity is limited and sewage treatment at remote sites is difficult or impossible as a result.

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