Protection, Restoration and Management of Seagrass and Saltmarsh Ecosystems of India

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneshwar
Role

Collaborator

Description

This project is about restoration, protection and management of seagrass and saltmarsh ecosystems from the coast of Odisha, India. Within the project GIS based mapping, field work for collection of sediment and plant samples, data analysis and reporting writing would be included. Consequently, restoration activities are also planned for both seagrass and saltmarsh ecosystems in India.

Date

27 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2027

Project Type

N/A

Keywords

seagrass;saltmarsh;blue carbon;restoration;protection;conservation;coastal communities

Funding Body

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneshwar

Amount

180436

Project Team

Alexandra Carter;Lucas Langlois;Abbi Scott;Nathan Waltham