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Tamil Nadu’s blue carbon initiative offers key lessons for coastal states at climate summit

IndiaTimes Sunday, 29 October 2023
At a climate summit in Mumbai, Supriya Sahu emphasized the importance of blue carbon ecosystems, specifically mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and salt marshes, in combating climate change. She highlighted the potential for coastal states like Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, and West Bengal to capitalize on the blue carbon economy. Sahu also discussed the MRV initiative, which involves local communities in monitoring the health of mangroves and their carbon content.
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