Why the Mangrove Breakthrough is key to protecting the Earth

While not all mangrove loss can be reversed, it is estimated that a total of 818,300 hectares of mangrove forest lost from 1996 to 2020 can be ...

The Mangrove Breakthrough: a call to action for a critical ecosystem

“Mangroves have tremendous potential for not only coastal conservation but also present a unique sequestration system. We are very pleased to ...

Mangrove Breakthrough: Unprecedented $4 Billion Initiative to ...

Key priorities include unlocking long-term financing for mangrove protection and restoration, while also enhancing national and international ...

The Mangrove Breakthrough

Mangrove restoration and protection is also drastically underfunded compared to the benefits they bring, receiving only ~1% of climate finance. We urgently need ...

A Breakthrough Moment for Mangroves: Delivering Global Action on ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will boost support for global mangrove protection with the ...

Why Mangroves Are Making Waves: A Deep Dive

They are ecosystems rich in biodiversity, crucial for coastal protection and pivotal in supporting local communities. At the COP28 UN Climate ...

The Mangrove Breakthrough | Climate Champions

With 41% of the world's mangroves currently in protected areas, mangroves are already well covered compared to many other ecosystems. However, fundamental to ...

Mangrove Forests: Nature's Best Defense Against the Effects of ...

Although much smaller in size, mangroves and other coastal systems like sea salt marshes sequester carbon at a much faster rate than the Earth's ...

Restoring mangrove forests as a key Nature-based Solution - UNEP

The Mangrove Breakthrough, launched at COP27, has added further momentum by aiming to secure the future of 15 million hectares of mangroves ...

Breaking Silos for Mangrove Action at New York Climate Week

Mangroves are one of the most threatened ecosystems on the planet. Deforestation, development, and pollution all threaten mangrove ecosystems, ...

A Breakthrough Moment for Mangroves - COP28 UAE

This state and non-state actor-led event brings together key partnerships and initiatives behind the Mangrove Breakthrough – the global target to restore and ...

Mangroves; Guardians of the coastline under threat - Curious Earth

Mangrove forests cover about 15% of the world's coastlines and they play a crucial role in coastal protection, carbon storage, and biodiversity ...

The Mangrove Breakthrough launched at COP27 - Earth Security

... concerted effort to address the threats facing mangroves and to promote their conservation as a vital component of climate action.

New 'State of the World's Mangroves' report underscores critical ...

A new report released today on World Mangrove Day highlights efforts to protect and restore these important ecosystems, which billions of people depend on.

News spotlight: Mangrove deforestation drops, but new protections ...

Currently, more than 42 percent of the world's mangroves are considered protected, an increase of 17 percent since 2012, according to UNESCO ...

The Critical Role of Mangroves in Adapting to Climate Change

When a mangrove forest is removed, which happens often in Jamaica, the land loses a critical storm barrier. In nearshore waters, biomass—organic ...

To Help Countries Conserve Mangroves, Pew and Partners Launch ...

Restoring and protecting vital coastal ecosystems, which support an array of life, can help governments meet climate commitments · Halting ...

4 steps to jumpstart your mangrove investment journey

Mangroves are a crucial ecosystem that are among our most important assets for holding back rampant global warming. · Investing in mangrove ...

Building momentum for the Mangrove Breakthrough at the New York ...

HE Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment said “The Mangrove Breakthrough represents a significant stride ...

More than half of all mangrove ecosystems at risk of collapse by ...

The assessment finds that maintaining mangrove ecosystems across the globe will be key for mitigating the impacts of climate change, with ...