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The Blue Carbon Lab offers innovative research solutions for helping to mitigate climate change and improve natural capital, while also contributing to jobs, economic growth, capacity building and community wellbeing.

Research Programs

The Blue Carbon Labs’ in-house expertise spans ecology, biogeochemistry, microbiology, environmental economics, modeling and mapping/remote sensing. You can explore our major programs below:

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BLUE CARBON

Managing coastal wetlands for maximum carbon sequestration.

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TEAL CARBON

Quantifying the carbon sink capacity of freshwater wetlands and identifying management practices to mitigate carbon emissions.

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CITIZEN SCIENCE

Empowering communities to fight climate change, while contributing to Blue Carbon research.

Victoria Wetland Restoration

ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION

Preparing and adapting to the impacts of the climate change and urban development on our wetlands.

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MARINE BIOSECURITY

Preventing and responding from pests and diseases that threaten Australia’s marine environment.

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NATURAL CAPITAL

Quantifying the value of wetland ecosystems services to support smart decision making and investments.

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DECOMMISSIONING O&G INFRASTRUCTURE

Optimal environmental outcomes for decommissioning of obsolete offshore oil and gas infrastructure.

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MICROPLASTICS

Quantifying the sequestration of microplastics in Australia’s coastal wetlands and modelling their impacts.

 

 

 

 

 

Research Updates

  • Making Marine Science Matter

    News / November 4, 2024

  • Exploring the use of natural biopolymers from industrial waste to restore coastal wetlands

    #ReGenOurCoasts,Labwork,News / August 30, 2024

  • The lesser of two weevils: Investigating bug diversity and distribution at a coastal wetland restoration site

    News,Fieldwork,Labwork / June 25, 2024

  • Rallying around High Integrity Blue Carbon in Jakarta, Indonesia

    News / June 21, 2024

  • Making Waves at the Australasian Coastal Restoration Network Symposium

    News / June 12, 2024

  • #RegenOurCoasts: Two years of community efforts and exciting findings

    Citizen Science,#ReGenOurCoasts,Fieldwork,News / May 31, 2024

  • Newsletter April 2024

    News Letter / April 30, 2024

  • Seeds of change: Uniting communities for coastal restoration at the Boollam Boollam Willum Festival

    #ReGenOurCoasts,Citizen Science,Fieldwork / April 18, 2024

  • 15 Amazing coastal wetland experiences in Australia

    News / March 26, 2024

  • Survey launch: Understanding Australian landholder’s readiness to restore coastal wetlands

    News / February 23, 2024

  • Unearthing WA’s Blue and Teal Carbon Stores

    News / January 29, 2024

  • Newsletter December 2023

    News Letter / December 19, 2023

  • Wrapping up the 2023 #BlueCarbonArmy field campaign

    Citizen Science,GeelongPort / November 2, 2023

  • Corinella community rises to the challenge of Regenerating Our Coasts

    #ReGenOurCoasts,Citizen Science / November 2, 2023

  • Citizen Scientists hit the Gippsland Lakes to Restore Coastal Saltmarsh

    Citizen Science / October 13, 2023

 

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Blue Carbon Lab
  • Home
  • About
    • What we are about
    • Who we are
  • Research
    • Blue Carbon
      • Seychelles Blue Carbon
      • Queensland Blue
      • Victoria’s Blue Carbon
      • Western Australia Blue
      • Blue Carbon Management
      • Tea Composition H2O
    • Teal Carbon
      • Farm dams
      • Floating wetlands
      • Revitalising Australia’s Freshwater Wetlands
    • Valuing Ecosystem Services
      • Mapping Ocean Wealth
      • Guide to Valuing Coastal Wetlands
    • Ecosystem Restoration
      • Coastal Wetland Restoration
        • The Victorian Coastal Wetland Restoration Program
        • Restoring Avalon’s wetlands
        • Regenerating Our Coasts
        • Enabling Blue Carbon Markets
      • Kelp restoration
      • Freshwater Wetland Restoration
    • Citizen Science
      • HSBC citizen science
      • GeelongPort citizen science
    • Microplastics
    • Marine Biosecurity
    • Decommissioning Infrastructure
  • Publications
  • News
  • Opportunities
  • Contact
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