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Manual for the measurement, monitoring, and reporting of carbon and greenhouse gases in mangroves under restoration

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This manual offers methodological tools to estimate carbon stocks and capture in mangrove forests under restoration, which can be used by government sectors, civil organizations, academic and business sectors, and local communities with technical support. The methodologies described herein are aligned with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) guidelines for national greenhouse gas inventories (2006) and the wetlands supplement (2013).
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