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Guest Post: Mapping Blue Carbon Wealth around the World

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Carbon “sinks”, such as forests or the ocean, play a crucial role in absorbing atmospheric CO2 and thereby reducing the damages caused by climate change and the emissions that drive it. 

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Portrait Picture of Kiel Institute Research Director Wilfried Rickels
Wilfried Rickels
Martin F. Quaas

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07/2021

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  1. Working Paper

    The Need for Local Governance of Global Commons: The Example of Blue Carbon Ecosystems

    Kiel Working Papers
    11/2021
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    Christine Merk, Jonas Grunau, Marie-Catherine Riekhof ...

    To limit global warming to 1.5°C, vast amounts of CO2 will have to be removed from the atmosphere via Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR). Enhancing...

  2. Journal Article

    The blue carbon wealth of nations

    Nature Climate Change
    07/2021
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    Christine Bertram, Martin F. Quaas, Thorsten B. H. Reusch ...

    Carbon sequestration and storage in mangroves, salt marshes and seagrass meadows is an essential coastal ‘blue carbon’ ecosystem service for...

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    Global Solutions Journal - Recoupling - The Global Solutions Summit 2021 Edition

    05/2021
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    Dennis J. Snower, Dennis Görlich, Markus Engels ...

    This fifth issue of the Global Solutions Journal, has been launched on the occasion of the digital Global Solutions Summit 2020, supporting...

  4. Journal Article

    Operationalizing Ocean Health: Toward Integrated Research on Ocean Health and Recovery to Achieve Ocean Sustainability

    One Earth
    06/2020
    Andrea Franke, Thorsten Blenckner, Carlos M. Duarte ...

    Protecting the ocean has become a major goal of international policy as human activities increasingly endanger the integrity of the ocean...

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  1. SeaStore – Diversity enhancement through seagrass restoration

    The Federal Ministry of Education and Research is supporting the research and development project SeaStore, a pilot project for the restoration of seagrass meadows on the German Baltic coast, with almost 2 million euros....

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