The value of ecosystem services in global marine kelp forests

• Main Authors: Eger, Aaron M., Marzinelli, Ezequiel Miguel, Beas-Luna, Rodrigo, Blain, Caitlin O., Blamey, Laura K., Byrnes, Jarrett E. K., Carnell, Paul E., Choi, Chang Geun, Hessing-Lewis, Margot, Kim, Kwang Young, Kumagai, Naoki H., Lorda, Julio, Moore, Pippa, Nakamura, Yohei, Pérez-Matus, Alejandro, Pontier, Ondine, Smale, Dan, Steinberg, Peter David, Vergés, Adriana
• Other Authors: Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Bioremediation; Carbon Sequestration
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169771
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

While marine kelp forests have provided valuable ecosystem services for millennia, the global ecological and economic value of those services is largely unresolved. Kelp forests are diminishing in many regions worldwide, and efforts to manage these ecosystems are hindered without accurate estimates...