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Blue carbon is a term coined for carbon sink in the oceans including coastal vegetation such as sea grasses, tidal marshes, and mangrove forests. These ecosystems can sequester more carbon per unit area than terrestrial forests and are beneficial to climate change adaptation to sea level rise. Mangrove ecosystems are very productive ecosystems located in… Continue reading The International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem: Towards a Sustainable Use of Mangrove Wood Resources