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Four Visakhapatnam students win U.S. fellowship for restoring coastal ecosystem with seagrass
3 days, 4 hours ago

Four Visakhapatnam students win U.S. fellowship for restoring coastal ecosystem with seagrass

The Hindu  

Four city-based students got selected for a 10-day US fellowship tour for restoring the city’s coastal ecosystem with seagrass that is available on the Odisha coast. They are final-year B.Sc., students of Dr. Lankapalli Bullaya College, Visakhapatnam, and their environmental-friendly project is ‘Pioneering Blue Carbon Ecosystems: Restoring Seagrass Meadows in Visakhapatnam Coast’, in a Climate Tank Accelerator competition meant for …

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Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China
5 months, 1 week ago

Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China

China Daily  

Science-Based Conservation and Restoration of Marine Ecosystems China coordinates and integrates the conservation and systematic restoration of marine ecosystems in a manner that respects and protects nature and follows its laws. Panel 3 China's Red Lines for Marine Eco-Environmental Conservation To date, China has drawn red lines covering a total area of 150,000 sq km across several types of ecosystems, …

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Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China
5 months, 1 week ago

Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China

China Daily  

Science-Based Conservation and Restoration of Marine Ecosystems China coordinates and integrates the conservation and systematic restoration of marine ecosystems in a manner that respects and protects nature and follows its laws. Panel 3 China's Red Lines for Marine Eco-Environmental Conservation To date, China has drawn red lines covering a total area of 150,000 sq km across several types of ecosystems, …

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Archipelago balances conservation with growth
1 year, 1 month ago

Archipelago balances conservation with growth

China Daily  

Seals rest on a rocky outcrop on an island in the Changdao archipelago in Shandong. CHINA DAILY Over the past two months, Yuan Jiangpo has been overseeing a project to construct seagrass beds off Daheishan Island in the Changdao archipelago, which is administered by Yantai city, Shandong province. To promote green, low-carbon and high-quality development of the islands, Changdao was …

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Growing 'undersea prairies' brings life to oceans
2 years, 11 months ago

Growing 'undersea prairies' brings life to oceans

China Daily  

Zhang Peidong prepares to plant seagrasses in Laizhou Bay in Shandong province with one of his team members. Professor Zhang Peidong from the Ocean University of China has devoted the past 15 years to one thing: planting "grass" in "undersea prairies" to restore lush habitats to protect coasts, boost wildlife and store carbon. The "prairies" are seagrasses, widely recognized to …

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The far-reaching benefits of tiger sharks for climate
3 years, 2 months ago

The far-reaching benefits of tiger sharks for climate

BBC  

The far-reaching benefits of tiger sharks for climate Getty Images Tiger sharks have far-reaching impacts on their ecosystems, and can help fight climate change by protecting their habitats Worldwide, shark populations are on the decline. By keeping the sea cow population in check, tiger sharks in Shark Bay help the seagrass meadows thrive. In Shark Bay, the tiger sharks were …

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How sea otters can fight climate change
3 years, 3 months ago

How sea otters can fight climate change

BBC  

How sea otters can fight climate change Getty Images The sea otter has an outsized effect on its ecosystem, helping it to absorb more carbon from the atmosphere Sea otters were hunted to the brink in the 19th Century fur trade, but their numbers have been slowly recovering since. Sea otters help ecosystems capture carbon from the atmosphere and store …

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