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11 Δεκ 2020 · Seagrasses are among the least protected coastal ecosystems and often face cumulative pressures from coastal development, nutrient run-off and climate change. The message is clear. Healthy seagrasses provide a source of opportunities to mitigate climate change, adapt to future changes, build resilience and offer multiple additional societal ...
- Seagrasses, the Forgotten Ecosystems - UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Recognizing the importance of seagrass ecosystems to...
- Seagrasses, the Forgotten Ecosystems - UNEP - UN Environment Programme
31 Μαρ 2022 · Seagrasses provide humans with countless goods and services — everything from food security to shoreline protection to clean water. They are found in almost every sea around the world, with more than 1 billion people living within 100 kilometers of seagrass meadows.
6 Ιουν 2023 · This study provides a review of publications focusing on seagrass ecosystem services provision to identify knowledge gaps and improve our understanding of the use of these habitats as nature-based solutions to societal challenges, such as climate change.
14 Απρ 2021 · A new study hopes to increase our understanding of seagrass and the role it can play in protecting ocean ecosystems and as a carbon store. The UN estimates that human activity is helping destroy the equivalent of a soccer field of seagrass every 30 minutes around the world.
A haven for biodiversity. Seagrass meadows allow biodiversity to flourish. A single hectare can support 80,000 fish and 100 million small invertebrates. The underwater meadows are also a home for rare and endangered species, like seahorses and stalked jellyfish. A carbon store for the future.
10 Ιαν 2017 · Seagrasses are fundamental to the health of marine ecosystems, providing food and shelter to many organisms. Because of the dual impact of climate change and ocean pollution, many seagrass varieties are dying off.
Recognizing the importance of seagrass ecosystems to biodiversity and human well-being (Figure 4) can help in conservation, better management and restoration of seagrass meadows.
