A new approach quantifies the value of mangrove forests in Belize for carbon sequestration, tourism, fisheries, and coastal protection, then uses the values to target conservation and restoration.

The findings hold lessons for coastal countries looking to balance climate goals with economic development.

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A new approach quantifies the value of mangrove forests in Belize for carbon sequestration, tourism, fisheries, and coastal protection, then uses the values to target ...{ai:summary}<p>Belize mangrove forests valued for carbon sequestration, tourism, fisheries, and coastal protection. Approach targets restoration and conservation for coastal countries seeking to balance climate goals with economic development. #environment</p>

Quantifying mangroves’ value as a climate solution and economic engine

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