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14 gru 2023 · Today, bowls of seaweed are served during gatherings. Māori also use kelp to create bags for preserving and transporting food. The skill of making these traditional bags is passed down through generations. But climate change has put the giant kelp at risk. Already, their numbers are dwindling.
9 paź 2023 · The Kelp Forest Challenge was created with the intention to direct the growing interest in kelp forests around the globe and generate positive conservation outcomes while also benefiting and enriching the people and organizations around the world who are involved in kelp protection and restoration.
Adding any foreign materials in the ocean requires careful consideration but given the scale at which we can grow kelp for food, it is plausible that we can use similar methods to help restore wild populations.
30 paź 2024 · The “State of the World’s Kelp Forests” finds that 16% of the kelp biome is protected and 2% of the restoration target is met and provides a rallying call to meet global commitments for kelp forest conservation.
8 lip 2020 · We combine this research with a review of the kelp restoration literature (see the supplemental materials) to highlight five important considerations for kelp restoration: identifying the causes of kelp decline; setting appropriate targets, goals, and objectives; understanding the factors that affect success in reestablishing kelp forests ...
The report emphasizes the importance of combining sociocultural knowledge with economic valuations to strengthen the case for devoting resources to the conservation, sustainable management, and restoration of kelp, the most extensive marine vegetated ecosystem in the world.
4 wrz 2020 · Researchers say there are two possibilities—sinking the seaweed into the deep sea or using it for products ranging from food to biofuel. But these options are not straightforward.
