Mangroves Matter
Mangroves are among the most powerful natural tools we have in the fight against climate change — and they’re disappearing fast. This category brings together news, insights, and stories from Goumbook’s Mangroves Matter campaign, dedicated to mangrove reforestation, coastal ecosystem restoration, and biodiversity conservation across the UAE and beyond.
From planting activities and corporate partnerships to policy milestones and environmental impact updates, these posts explore why mangroves matter — for our coastlines, our climate, and our communities. Whether you’re a business looking to meet your sustainability goals or simply passionate about protecting our natural world, this is your resource for everything mangrove-related in the MENA region.
As part of the Restoration Decade launch, we will start using the TreeMapper App – a tool to bring science, transparency, and on-the-ground efforts together….
For the first time we now offer corporate clients the opportunity to contribute to global reforestation and carbon offset efforts, in line with regional and…
The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF), a voluntary interagency partnership on forests formed in 2001, outlined the state of the world’s forests in a joint…
There is an obvious link between decluttering and living a low impact life. It reduces our own consumption of course. And, by moving stuff we…
The quest for a sustainable future has gained traction in the region with local and national initiatives and development plans such as the Dubai 2040…
The King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve has launched the first phase of its afforestation campaign in Riyadh which targets to plant a total of 500,000 seedlings….
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced the “Saudi Arabia Green Initiative” and the “Middle East Green Initiative” that will both chart the…
“Blue Carbon” is an environmental and social responsibility project where energy company Engie is partnering with the Abu Dhabi energy department to help in rehabilitating…
Approved by the UAE Cabinet in early December, the document outlines the country’s enhanced climate target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 23.5 percent compared…
On World Mangrove Day, Mangroves 4 Mankind (M4M), a UAE-based environmental social enterprise dedicated to the preservation and protection of mangrove ecosystems in every coastal…
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