Academic-Government Partnership Targets Mangrove Carbon Projects
A collaboration between NITK and EMPRI signals growing institutional focus on coastal ecosystems as viable carbon credit generators.
Coastal and marine ecosystems such as mangroves, seagrass and salt marshes.
Mangroves, seagrass meadows and salt marshes store carbon in their soils at very high density. Protecting and restoring them can avoid large emissions, but measuring coastal carbon is difficult, and the ecosystems are under pressure.
The articles below look at blue carbon projects, measurement advances and the policies that protect coastal ecosystems.
A collaboration between NITK and EMPRI signals growing institutional focus on coastal ecosystems as viable carbon credit generators.
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Indonesia has confirmed a seagrass emissions baseline, a key move towards building a blue carbon framework for its marine and fisheries sector.
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