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#322 Engineering Ecosystems: Italy’s Seagrass Meadows
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Seagrass meadows are the engineers of the marine ecosystem. They provide habitats, support biodiversity, prevent coastal erosion and sequester carbon dioxide. For this reason Italy has embarked upon a world leading project to map these coastal ecosystems at a national scale, enabling it to plan protection and restoration measures that will improve ocean health and...
The post #322 Engineering Ecosystems: Italy’s Seagrass Meadows first appeared on Engineering Matters.
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Manage episode 473748583 series 2334778
Seagrass meadows are the engineers of the marine ecosystem. They provide habitats, support biodiversity, prevent coastal erosion and sequester carbon dioxide. For this reason Italy has embarked upon a world leading project to map these coastal ecosystems at a national scale, enabling it to plan protection and restoration measures that will improve ocean health and...
The post #322 Engineering Ecosystems: Italy’s Seagrass Meadows first appeared on Engineering Matters.
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