| dc.contributor | Ecosystems Division | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Western Indian Ocean Mangrove Network | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-08-05T12:41:43Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-08-05T12:41:43Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/25949 | |
| dc.description | Blue carbon describes the carbon storage potential of vegetated coastal ecosystems, including tidal marshes, mangrove forests, and seagrass meadows soil. Although they occupy less than 0.5% of the world’s ocean surface area, these coastal ecosystems are estimated to bury nearly 70% of the carbon sequestered in the world oceans. | en_US |
| dc.format | Text | en_US |
| dc.language | English | en_US |
| dc.rights | Public | en_US |
| dc.subject | INDIAN OCEAN REGION | en_US |
| dc.subject | MARINE ECOSYSTEMS | en_US |
| dc.subject | MARINE RESOURCES CONSERVATION | en_US |
| dc.subject | CLIMATE CHANGE | en_US |
| dc.subject | ECOSYSTEMS | en_US |
| dc.subject | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | en_US |
| dc.title | Role of Critical Ecosystems in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Session 4: Supporting SDG delivery Paper 4 | en_US |
| dc.type | Discussion and Working documents | en_US |
| wd.document.class | In-session Document | en_US |
| wd.meeting.name | Second Project Steering Committee for WIOSAP Project | en_US |
| wd.meeting.location | Mombasa, Kenya | en_US |
| wd.meeting.treaty | Nairobi Convention | en_US |
| wd.meeting.startdate | 2018-08-27 | |
| wd.meeting.enddate | 2018-08-28 | |
| wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 13 - Climate Action | en_US |
| wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 14 - Life Below Water | en_US |
| wd.tags | Adaptation | en_US |
| wd.tags | Biodiversity | en_US |
| wd.tags | Coastal and Marine Ecosystems | en_US |
| wd.tags | Mitigation | en_US |
| wd.tags | Natural Resources | en_US |
| wd.topics | Ecosystems | en_US |
| wd.topics | Environmental governance | en_US |
| wd.topics | Oceans & seas | en_US |
| wd.topics | Sustainable Development Goals | en_US |
| wd.identifier.pagesnumber | 2 p. | en_US |
