Seagrass: Vital for a Healthy Environment and Economy

Recently the World Seagrass Association with the help of GRID-Arendal, United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and UNEP World Conservation and Monitoring Center (UNEP WCMC) released a report on the importance of conserving seagrass. All six Dutch Caribbean islands host this vital habitat and this report emphasizes the need for local governments to invest in protecting these areas.

Article published in Bionews 36

More Information: The Value of Seagrasses to the Environment and to the People. Summary for Policy Makers