Achieving the Kunming–Montreal global biodiversity targets for blue carbon ecosystems

C Fu, A Steckbauer, H Mann, CM Duarte - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF) provides a major
impetus for the restoration and conservation of blue carbon ecosystems to address the …

Mangrove health: A review of functions, threats, and challenges associated with mangrove management practices

H Akram, S Hussain, P Mazumdar, KO Chua, TE Butt… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mangroves stand out as one of the most diverse and biologically significant natural systems
in the world. Playing critical roles in maintaining the health and productivity of coastal …

Map** global distribution of mangrove forests at 10-m resolution

M Jia, Z Wang, D Mao, C Ren, K Song, C Zhao… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests deliver incredible ecosystem goods and services and are enormously
relevant to sustainable living. An accurate assessment of the global status of mangrove …

[HTML][HTML] Blue carbon pathways for climate mitigation: Known, emerging and unlikely

J Howard, AE Sutton-Grier, LS Smart, CC Lopes… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
As interest in natural climate mitigation solutions continues to grow, there is an essential role
for coastal and ocean ecosystems (“blue carbon”) to play. To meet mitigation targets …

GWL_FCS30: global 30 m wetland map with fine classification system using multi-sourced and time-series remote sensing imagery in 2020

X Zhang, L Liu, T Zhao, X Chen, S Lin… - Earth System …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
Wetlands, often called the “kidneys of the earth”, play an important role in maintaining
ecological balance, conserving water resources, replenishing groundwater, and controlling …

Ecotourism and mangrove conservation in Southeast Asia: Current trends and perspectives

A Blanton, EB Ewane, F McTavish, MS Watt… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Mangroves in Southeast Asia provide numerous supporting, provisioning,
regulating, and cultural services that are crucial to the environment and local livelihoods …

[HTML][HTML] The potential for mangrove and seagrass blue carbon in Small Island States

DA Friess - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Blue carbon is a key natural climate solution for Small Island States.•Small Island
States could hold almost 2900 Tg of blue carbon.•Only 23% of Small Island States have …

Remote sensing-based mangrove blue carbon assessment in the Asia-Pacific: A systematic review

AD Roy, PSP Arachchige, MS Watt, A Kale… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate measuring, map**, and monitoring of mangrove forests support the sustainable
management of mangrove blue carbon in the Asia-Pacific. Remote sensing coupled with …

Blue carbon assessments of seagrass and mangrove ecosystems in South and Southeast Asia: Current progress and knowledge gaps

M Stankovic, AK Mishra, YP Rahayu, J Lefcheck… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal blue carbon ecosystems can be an important nature-based solution for mitigating
climate change, when emphasis is given to their protection, management, and restoration …

A global assessment of mangrove soil organic carbon sources and implications for blue carbon credit

J Zhang, S Gan, P Yang, J Zhou, X Huang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Mangroves can retain both autochthonous and allochthonous marine and/or terrestrial
organic carbon (OC) in sediments. Accurate quantification of these OC sources is essential …