ResilienSEA – Resilient Seagrasses
Enhancing the scientific expertise and management of seagrass meadows in seven West Africa countries.
University of Portsmouth: Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services of Seagrass in Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, and Cabo Verde
On a global scale, seagrass plays a major role in terms of food security, shoreline protection, carbon sequestration, provision of livelihoods for coastal communities, and biodiversity enhancement by providing habitats for megafauna of special interest and endangered species such as dugongs, seahorses and sea turtles, among countless others.
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