To achieve goals for climate and economic growth," negative emissions
technologies"(NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will need to play …

Coastal seagrass, mangrove and salt-marsh ecosystems—also termed blue-carbon
ecosystems—play an important role in the global carbon cycle. Much of the organic carbon …

Mangroves shift from carbon sinks to sources when affected by anthropogenic land‐use and
land‐cover change (LULCC). Yet, the magnitude and temporal scale of these impacts are …

Mangrove forests hold some of the highest densities of carbon recorded in any ecosystem,
but have experienced widespread deforestation through conversion to aquaculture and …

Marine vegetated habitats (seagrasses, salt-marshes, macroalgae and mangroves) occupy
0.2% of the ocean surface, but contribute 50% of carbon burial in marine sediments. Their …

Mangroves are ecologically and economically important forests of the tropics. They are
highly productive ecosystems with rates of primary production equal to those of tropical …

Salt marsh and mangrove have been recognized as being among the most valuable
ecosystem types globally in terms of their supply of ecosystem services and support for …

Coastal wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems and store large amounts of
organic carbon (C)—the so termed “blue carbon.” However, wetlands in the tropics and …

Due to their position at the land‐sea interface, coastal wetlands are vulnerable to many
aspects of climate change. However, climate change vulnerability assessments for coastal …

We live in an era of unprecedented ecological change in which ecologists and natural
resource managers are increasingly challenged to anticipate and prepare for the ecological …