The two most urgent and interlinked environmental challenges humanity faces are climate
change and biodiversity loss. We are entering a pivotal decade for both the international …

This review article aims to acknowledge the multifaceted functions of soil, and given its
status as the largest terrestrial carbon store, to reaffirm its previously established importance …

Mangrove forests store and sequester large area-specific quantities of blue carbon (Corg).
Except for tundra and peatlands, mangroves store more Corg per unit area than any other …

Mangrove forests are important carbon sinks, and this is especially true for Indonesia where
about 24% of the world's mangroves exist. Unfortunately, vast expanses of these mangroves …

Seagrasses have the ability to contribute towards climate change mitigation, through large
organic carbon (C org) sinks within their ecosystems. Although the importance of blue …

Abstract Mangroves in Southeast Asia provide numerous supporting, provisioning,
regulating, and cultural services that are crucial to the environment and local livelihoods …

Indonesia's marine ecosystems form a fundamental part of the world's natural heritage,
representing a global maxima of marine biodiversity and supporting the world's second …

The ocean is critically important to our global economy. Collectively, it is estimated that
ocean-based industries and activities contribute hundreds of millions of jobs and …

Indonesia has the largest extent of mangroves globally, supporting communities at the local
scale while contributing to climate change mitigation at the global scale. Yet, they are highly …

Globally, seagrass ecosystems are considered major blue carbon sinks and thus indirect
contributors to climate change mitigation. Quantitative estimates and multi-scale appraisals …