Wetlands, estuaries and seagrass

Nature-based projects that work in wetlands, estuaries and seagrass, the countries they are in, and the organisations and funders named against them.

18 nature-based projects on the hub name wetland, estuary or seagrass in their ecosystem field, in 14 countries.

Projects

ABC Mangrove

Sine-Saloum Delta & Casamance estuary, Senegal

Congo Basin Peatlands (Cuvette Centrale)

Cuvette Centrale, central Congo Basin, Republic of Congo & Democratic Republic of the Congo

Cross River Mangrove Restoration

Cross River State, southeastern Nigeria

Delta Blue Carbon – 1

Indus Delta, Sindh, Pakistan

Ecosystem Restoration in Angola's Extended Central Plateau

Extended Central Plateau: Huambo, Bié and Moxico provinces, Angola

Guinea-Bissau Mangrove Restoration

Cacheu and Cantanhez National Parks, coastal Guinea-Bissau

Iberá Rewilding / Wetlands Restoration

Corrientes Province (Iberá wetlands), Argentina

Katingan Mentaya

Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo

Oceanium / Livelihoods Carbon Fund

Casamance & Sine-Saloum deltas, Senegal

Red Sea Global Mangrove Program

Al Wajh Lagoon, northeastern Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia

Riau Ecosystem Restoration (RER)

Kampar Peninsula and Padang Island, Sumatra (Riau), Indonesia

Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve

Seruyan Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

San Crisanto / Yucatán Blue Carbon

San Crisanto, Sinanché municipality, northern Yucatán, Mexico

Seychelles Blue Carbon

Republic of Seychelles, western Indian Ocean

Sri Lanka Mangrove Restoration

Coastal lagoons and estuaries nationwide, Sri Lanka

Vida Manglar

Cispatá Bay, Gulf of Morrosquillo, Colombia

WeForest Casamance & Sine-Saloum

Casamance estuary & Sine-Saloum Delta, Senegal

Where they are

Organisations

Developers, operators, partners and public bodies the record names against these projects, by the number of projects.

Funders

Funders, financiers and investors the record names against these projects.

How the projects word it

The ecosystem field of each project, as its own sources give it.

  • Estuarine mangrove / tidal wetland 2 projects
  • Tropical peat swamp forest 2 projects
  • Arid-climate tidal mangrove
  • Caribbean mangrove forest & tidal streams
  • Coastal mangrove forest and degraded tidal rice fields
  • Coastal mangrove wetland (Avicennia marina, Rhizophora mucronata)
  • Coastal mangrove wetland with canals, cenotes and springs
  • Degraded estuarine mangrove / blue carbon
  • Mangrove and tidal wetland
  • Mangrove estuary / blue carbon
  • Miombo forest, grassland, wetland and peatland restoration
  • Seagrass meadows and mangrove blue-carbon ecosystems
  • Tropical coastal mangrove wetland
  • Tropical peat-swamp forest (terrestrial, not mangrove)
  • Tropical swamp-forest peatland (Holocene-age domed and interfluvial peat)
  • Wetlands and grassland

In the glossary

Blue carbon
Carbon captured by coastal and marine ecosystems, above all mangroves, seagrasses and tidal marshes, where much of the carbon is stored in waterlogged soils and is hard to measure.