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Oceanium Mangrove Restoration Programme (Senegal)

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Evidence: Observational / pre–post Top 9% 67/100 · Ask Evidence Copilot about this practice

Community-led mangrove restoration in Casamance and Sine-Saloum: 10,000 ha, 80 million trees planted by 2012, Verra-certified; 600,000 tCO2e over 20 years; 350 villages and 100,000 people engaged in Senegal.

10,000 ha
Mangrove area restored
80M
Trees planted (by 2012)
600,000 tCO2e over 20 yr
Expected emission reductions
100,000
People engaged
Oceanium Mangrove Restoration Programme (Senegal)

Details

Maturity
Established
Promoter
Oceanium
Period
2009-present
Keywords
Mangrove, blue carbon, coastal restoration, community livelihoods

Context

The Oceanium Mangrove Restoration Programme is a community-led effort in Senegal's Casamance and Sine-Saloum regions, certified by Verra.

Results

By 2012 it had restored 10,000 ha and planted 80 million trees, with 600,000 tCO2e expected over 20 years and 350 villages and 100,000 people engaged.

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