Mitigating climate change through restoration and management of coastal wetlands and near-shore marine ecosystems : challenges and opportunities (English)

There is overwhelming consensus amongst climate scientists that the Earth's warming in recent decades has been caused primarily by human activities that have increased the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere. To mitigate the most serious impacts of climate change a range of different strategies to lower carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations in the atmosphere are required. Building on outcomes and recommendations from various coastal...

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Crooks, Stephen;

Herr, Dorothee;

Tamelander, Jerker;

Laffoley, Dan;

Vandever, Justin;
Document Date
2011/03/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
60578
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2011/04/07
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Mitigating climate change through restoration and management of coastal wetlands and near-shore marine ecosystems : challenges and opportunities
Keywords
coastal wetland

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Crooks, Stephen; Herr, Dorothee; Tamelander, Jerker; Laffoley, Dan; Vandever, Justin.

Mitigating climate change through restoration and management of coastal wetlands and near-shore marine ecosystems : challenges and opportunities (English). Environment department papers ; no. 121. Marine ecosystem series Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/847171468313810664

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