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#Roots of Hope: Launch of the Guiding Principles on Sustainable Mangrove Ecosystem Management (ACTUAL TIME 15:15-16:15)

Why attend
In this vital year, all eyes will be on the ability of the policy makers to deliver real change. Mangroves hold unmatched benefits for people, planet and resilience and should be part of the solution.
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Join us for a captivating discussion on the benefits of mangrove ecosystems to restore biodiversity, protect livelihoods and mitigate against the impacts of the climate crisis. We will uncover the critical role of the Guiding Principles on Sustainable Mangrove Ecosystem Management to provide guidance for national policy makers. Together we can mobilise action to restore mangrove habitats, our #RootsOfHope, across the globe.

Session agenda

Moderator

Ms Dorothee HERR

Manager, Oceans and Climate Change,
IUCN
Germany


16:00 - 16:45

  • Wetlands International [The Netherlands]
  • WWF - Deutschland [Germany]
  • IUCN Ecosystem Management Programme
  • IUCN Global Marine and Polar Programme
  • IUCN Regional Office for Eastern and Southern Africa (ESARO)
  • German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
  • Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA)
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Mangroves matter to each and every one of us. They help our climate, protect our coastlines, provide us with food and support livelihoods for people living by the sea. Join us to protect our #RootsOfHope!

Video - 30 Aug 2021 - 04:00 pm

Roots Of Hope - Save Our Mangroves Now! from Sam Pierpoint on Vimeo.

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