Project Name: Ecosystem based protection of the coastal zone: the effectiveness of seagrass meadows in coastal erosion management

Country: Mozambique, Tanzania

Website: https://www.wiomsa.org/ongoing-project/ecosystem-based-protection-of-the-coastal-zone-the-effectiveness-of-seagrass-meadows-in-c

Legal Name: Ecosystem Based Protection Of The Coastal Zone: The Effectiveness Of Seagrass Meadows In Coastal Erosion Management

Context: This trans-disciplinary project will study how to strengthen the coastal resilience against coastal erosion by combining terrestrial and marine ecosystem-based protection. It aims to identify and evaluate ecosystem services provided by seagrass m

Project Type: Research

Focal Area: Biodiversity

Thematic Areas: seagrass meadows; coastal erosion; coastal erosion management

Contact Person: Dr Blandina Lugendo; email: blandina_lugendo@yahoo.co.uk

Lead Implementing Agency: WIOMSA