Turn the Tide: Seagrass conservation solutions in West Africa

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Turn the Tide: Seagrass conservation solutions in West Africa

Seagrass meadows are vital ecosystems for marine life and coastal communities, yet they are threatened globally by human activities. This video illustrates the policy options available for conserving and protecting seagrasses in West Africa.

This video is a product of the ResilienSEA project in collaboration with the Regional Network of Marine Protected Areas in West Africa (RAMPAO) and GRID-Arendal. Animation by Syed Hasan Abbas.

Year: 2023

Produced by: Regional Network of Marine Protected Areas in West Africa (RAMPAO) and GRID-Arendal

Tags: seagrass SeagrassMeadow WestAfrica West Africa

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