Lead institution:
University of Victoria – Canada
This endorsed project aims to quantify the blue carbon potential of kelp ecosystems in Canada and will provide a quantitative assessment of the future extent of kelp forests, and their potential to mitigate climate change. The project represents the first Canada-wide estimates of kelp distribution.
Lead Contact: Dr. Julia K. Baum (baum@uvic.ca)
End date: 31/03/2025
type_of_action:
Project