Major commercial shipping activity, population pressure, mangrove biomass, and oil rigs in West, Central and Southern AfricaOpen
Global (top) and West, Central and Southern African (bottom) distribution of seagrasses, salt marshes and mangroves i.e. blue carbon stocksOpen
Global averages for carbon pools (soil organic carbon and living biomass) of selected coastal vegetated habitatsOpen
Global biophysical mangrove data coverageOpen
Main climate (dark) and biodiversity-related (light) finance mechanisms for blue carbon paymentsOpen
Flow chart of the movement of mangrove wood from forest to homeOpen
Distribution of blue carbon environments in West, Central and Southern Africa: mangroves, salt marshes, and seagrassesOpen
Differences in reported mangrove area estimates, by sourceOpen
Population density in West, Central and Southern Africa, urban areas, major ports, and mangrove coverageOpen
Relative fishing activity, population pressure, mangrove biomass and oil rigs in West, Central and Southern AfricaOpen

Blue Carbon Financing of Mangrove Conservation In The Abidjan Convention Region

The coast of West, Central and Southern Africa contains approximately 14 per cent of the world’s mangrove area.

  • Produced by:
    GRID-Arendal & Connie Kot, Duke University Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab.
  • Year:
    28/03/2017

Blue Carbon Financing of Mangrove Conservation In The Abidjan Convention Region

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