In focus Blue carbon, mangroves and peatlands


Event Coverage - 1 Nov 2024
Indonesia is set to lead global climate action with a new manual to measure and certify its mangrove carbon potential
18 Jul 2024
Insights for action from scientists that tracked global forest carbon sink over three decades

3 Jun 2024
Tigers, crocodiles, rising tides: Fieldwork in the largest mangrove forest on Earth
Gathering on-ground data in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve
18 Apr 2024
“Together, we can turn the tide”: protecting Indonesia’s blue carbon
For Indonesia, the burgeoning blue carbon market holds promise – and challenges
8 Jan 2024
Indonesia: Mangrove forests are ‘food baskets’ for coastal communities
New study shows food + nutrition benefits of protecting and restoring mangrove ecosystems
Opinion - 29 Nov 2023
New ‘blue carbon’ platform elevates neglected carbon-rich ecosystems
Blue Carbon Deck brings together research and practice to improve management and promote investment
29 Sep 2023
Degraded Amazonian peatlands are overlooked carbon source
Unsustainable palm fruit harvesting turns Peru palm swamp peatlands into net emitters
4 Sep 2023
South Korea turns to blue carbon to help mitigate climate crisis
Scientists meet on Jeju Island to discuss ways to expand mangrove ecosystems across East Asia to scale up the sequestration of greenhouse gases and conserve...
1 Jun 2023
Community support crucial to blue carbon success
Quantifying environmental benefits is vital but don't undervalue good governance and equitable benefit sharing