The Abu Dhabi Blue Carbon Demonstration Project - Executive Summary
Seagrass
Salt marsh
Algal mat
Mangrove
Sabkha
Areas of potentially high ecosystem service value
10,000
14,000 4,000
Salt marsh Algal mat Mangrove Coastal Sabkha 158,000
130
150
98
100
Seagrass
72
69
Extent (ha)
52
Median C (tonne / ha)
0
389,000
0
5,195,000
1,417,000
5,088,000
1,388,000 330,000
1,209,000
Salt marsh Algal mat Mangrove Coastal Sabkha
Salt marsh Algal mat Mangrove Coastal Sabkha
130
130
150
150 8,170,000
29,955,000
98
98
100
100
Seagrass
Seagrass
72
72
69
69
Total C0 2
equivalent
Total C (tonne)
52
52
(tonne)
Median C (tonne / ha)
0
0
103,365,000
28,191,000
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