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Blue carbon refers to the carbon captured and stored by coastal and marine ecosystems. This concept specifically encompasses carbon sequestration in coastal wetlands with vegetation cover, such as seagrass meadows, mangrove forests, and salt marshes. The long-term storage of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) in these ecosystems’ carbon pools is increasingly recognized as a nature-based solution for combating climate change. The services provided by coastal ecosystems, however, are not limited to