OPONE’s Monthly Maritime Brief — Edition 02 explores how Somalia’s coastal ecosystems can create value beyond fisheries through carbon storage, coastal resilience, biodiversity, community livelihoods and future climate finance.
The brief examines Somalia’s blue-carbon assets, highlights priority landscapes including Jazeera, the Bajuni Islands, the Juba coastal system and the Puntland and northern Gulf of Aden coasts, and sets out a practical pathway:
Map → Measure → Protect → Restore → Govern → Verify → Finance → Scale.
Read the full Maritime Brief and explore Somalia’s emerging blue-carbon opportunity.