Blue Forests Initiative: community-led mangrove management and restoration - Stephanie Bale

In this video, Steph Bale, Programme Manager & Policy Advisor for International Forests & Landscapes at DEFRA, explains what mangroves are and why they are important for community led management and restoration, and outlines the work that the Blue Forests Initiative is doing to aid the recovery of these habitats.
1. What is a mangrove? (00:18)
2. What have mangroves ever done for us? ​(01:15)
3. What have we ever done for mangroves? (02:52)
4. The Blue Forests Initiative (04:23)
This presentation was delivered as part of the fourth session to the K4D Learning Journey on International Nature: Agriculture, ecosystems, and sustainable land use (www.ids.ac.uk/events/oceans-a....