How Much Can Wetlands Fight Climate Change? A New Carbon Atlas Has The Answers.
The Coastal Carbon Atlas and Library map how wetlands store carbon around the world—and put open data to work for the environment.
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Nearly Half of U.S. Coastal Marshes Are Vulnerable to Sea Level Rise, Study Finds
Tidal wetlands are vitally important ecosystems that provide food, host fishery stocks, store carbon and protect coasts from storm surges. They are also extremely vulnerable to sea level rise. A study published in Earth's Future found that 43 to 48 percent of the tidal wetlands along the coastal U.S. were vulnerable to inundation by 2100.
Source: ecowatch.com
Projects planned in California to rebuild tidal wetlands
Ninety percent of Californian wetlands are gone and the movement to restore them has taken on added urgency in light of the climate crisis.
Source: laosnews.net
Coastal News Today | USA - Nearly half of US coastal marshes are vulnerable to sea level rise, study finds
“I hope it helps with identifying not just the most vulnerable wetlands today but the most vulnerable wetlands tomorrow.”
Source: coastalnewstoday.com