by Kate Longley-Wood | Jun 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
“There’s something extremely humbling about diving – especially if you’re surrounded by bull sharks! I remember feeling adrenaline, exhilaration, and bliss all at once; it’s definitely a feeling I’ll always want to re-live”...
by Kate Longley-Wood | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Coastal wetlands provide many benefits, from fisheries habitat to improved water quality and shoreline protection, but they are also excellent at capturing and storing carbon from the atmosphere – a service we refer to as Blue Carbon. Blue carbon habitats include salt...
by Kate Longley-Wood | Nov 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
After three years of research, a team of leading marine experts, led by The Nature Conservancy and Deakin University, release today a watershed report describing and mapping the economic value provided, free-of-charge, by the coastal wetlands of south-eastern...
by Kate Longley-Wood | Oct 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Capitalising on the ongoing success of The Nature Conservancy’s shellfish reef restoration projects all around the world, a new manual has been published to help others do likewise. Quantifying the social and ecological benefits of shellfish reefs has been a...
by Kate Longley-Wood | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
In May 2019, thirty-five natural resource professionals representing ten countries and thirty agencies gathered in Rodney Bay, St. Lucia to attend an ecosystem services workshop organized by The Nature Conservancy’s Mapping Ocean Wealth team. The workshop was...
