Policies, players and issues across the region.

Estimating Global “Blue Carbon” Emissions from Conversion and Degradation of Vegetated Coastal Ecosystems

September, 2012. Linwood Pendleton, Daniel C. Donato, Brian C. Murray, Stephen Crooks, W. Aaron Jenkins, Samantha Sifleet, Christopher Craft, James W. Fourqurean, J. Boone Kauffman, Núria Marbà, Patrick Megonigal, Emily Pidgeon, Dorothee Herr, David Gordon, Alexis Baldera. PLoS ONE 7(9): e43542. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0043542

Protocols for the measurement, monitoring and reporting of structure, biomass and carbon stocks in mangrove forests

March, 2012. Kauffman, J. Boone and Donato, D. Working Paper 86. CIFOR, Bogor, Indonesia. 40 pages

Green Payments for Blue Carbon: Economic Incentives for Protecting Threatened Coastal Habitats

April, 2011. Brian C. Murray, Linwood Pendleton, W. Aaron Jenkins & Samantha Sifleet. Report. Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions. 42 pages

Mangroves among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics

April, 2011. Daniel C. Donato, J. Boone Kauffman, Daniel Murdiyarso, Sofyan Kurnianto, Melanie Stidham & Markku Kanninen. Nature Geoscience. Early View (Articles online in advance of print). DOI: doi:10.1038/ngeo1123

Cash alone will not slow forest carbon emissions

March, 2011. Andy White. Nature 471, 267. doi:10.1038/471267a