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Updated Mar 04, 2021 | 18:01 IST A survey conducted by the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology estimates that the mangrove forest cover area is found to be increased in six districts. Representational Image | Photo Credit: IANS Mumbai: According to a study done by the researchers of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IISST) on the behest of the Maharashtra Forest Department shows an increase in overall mangrove forest cover by 48.79 square km. The survey will also help to track the health of mangrove forests using real-time satellite remote sensing data. According to the study, “About 44.25 sq km of sparse mangrove is converted to dense mangrove, which is considered to be a positive change, and 16.17 sq km of dense mangrove changed to sparse indicating degrading stage.” ....