Theme: Mangrove restoration and payment mechanisms for environmental services (including blue carbon): challenges and synergies with national policies and the needs of vulnerable communities, especially women The third day of the Mangrove Ecosystems Conference highlighted the importance of combining ecological action, financial innovation, and social inclusion to effectively address conservation and development challenges. Each session explored […]
Theme: Mangroves Mapping and Monitoring– Challenges, Innovations, and way forward for Inclusive and Participatory Conservation Day 2 of the symposium built on ongoing discussions around mangrove ecosystems, focusing on how both traditional data and emerging geospatial technologies are transforming conservation efforts. As well, photography and visual storytelling as advocacy tools for women has been discussed. […]
Theme : Ecosystem goods and services provided by mangroves: From conservation to socio- economic development The Mangrove Ecosystems symposium in Dakar is uniting policymakers, financial leaders, and community members to explore the wide benefits mangrove ecosystems deliver for people and the planet. Discussions explored the importance of mangroves ecosystems. The topic of day 1 focused […]
