Calls to protect saltmarshes as vital carbon stores
A scheme to create a saltmarsh habitat more than 20 years ago is playing an important role today in protecting vital carbon ...
Plea to protect Essex saltmarshes that store carbon and help fight against climate change
The coastal habitats play a key role in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, yet experts say they are at risk. | ITV ...
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UAE embraces halophytes for a sustainable food future
Emirates Nature-WWF, as part of a multi stakeholder project looking at nature-based solutions (NbS) in the UAE, is leading an ...
Coastal saltmarsh plays role in carbon storage, flood prevention and wildlife
Conservationists are calling for action to protect and restore key marine habitats such as saltmarshes to help tackle climate ...
More needs to be done to save Essex habitat that could tackle climate crisis
“Saltmarsh provides shelter and a feeding ground for young fish species, and also provides benefits in terms of reducing ...
Action needed to protect and restore saltmarshes that store carbon and protect against ...
A first-of-its-kind report has highlighted the role coastal habitats such as saltmarshes have in storing carbon, as well as ...
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Coastal saltmarsh plays role in carbon storage, flood prevention and wildlife
Plants such as sea aster, glasswort, sea lavender and golden samphire have recolonised the former fields, while nationally scarce shrubby sea blite grows in a raised area of the low-lying land.
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Salt of the Earth — ‘an impassioned call to protect the world’s precious salt marshes’
That final line conjures three of the plants — cordgrass, samphire and glasswort in English — that flourish in the marshes’ salty soil. Hunter was introduced to this hardy flora by another ...