Marine experts at the Indonesian Seagrass Symposium in Bali warned that seagrass ecosystems — vital for carbon storage, biodiversity and coastal protection — remain largely overlooked in national policy and conservation efforts.
Scientists and conservation leaders urged stronger data collection, funding and institutional capacity to support restoration, monitoring and community participation.
by Basten Gokkon
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/seagrass-meadows-marine-conservation-indonesia-blue-carbon/