Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s mangrove restoration efforts have earned international recognition with a documentary series, hosted by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassador and actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, best known for his role as Jaime Lannister in the TV series Game of Thrones.

The mangrove restoration story, highlighting community-driven climate action, featured in the second season of Bloomberg Originals’ ‘An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet’. ADVERTISEMENT

The new season, which premiered on October 23, includes a segment on the mangrove restoration efforts under the Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’s Coastal Communities (ECRICC) project. The initiative is a collaborative effort of the Green Climate Fund, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (

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