Dr. Lena Okonkwo

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Marine ecologist & blue carbon researcher

Lagos, Nigeria

Leading seagrass and mangrove restoration programmes across West Africa. Focused on rigorous, community-led dMRV that holds up to independent verification.

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2 projects

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Dr. Lena OkonkwoBay of Biscay, FranceReporting

Seagrass Meadows Revival, Bay of Biscay

Restoring 80 ha of Posidonia seagrass to rebuild fish nurseries and lock away blue carbon.

Blue CarbonSeagrassOCIS 84

Ecosystem ServicesOCIS 84

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Dr. Lena OkonkwoNiger Delta, NigeriaLive

Mangrove Belt Protection, Niger Delta

Community-led mangrove replanting protecting villages from storm surge while sequestering carbon.

MangrovesCoastal DefenseOCIS 78

Ecosystem ServicesOCIS 78

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