The importance of mangroves and
related coastal wetlands in carbon capture explained in this Nature Conservancy Infograph [Image: TNC]
Not exact matches
However,
coastal zones, marine and
wetland areas are vulnerable to climate
related hazards such as storms including tropical cyclones / hurricanes; waves and storm surges, tsunamis, river flooding, shoreline erosion, and influx of biohazards such as algal blooms and pollutants.
To mitigate these problems, ICPAC's marine,
coastal / aquatic sector has a goal of: enhancing the application of climate information and prediction products for early warning of climate
related marine hazards and integrated planning, and management of
coastal zones and
wetlands resources