Nadescha Zwerschke, Dorte Krause-Jensen, David K A Barnes, Paul E Renaud, William E N Austin, Mathieu Ardyna, Karl Attard, Bodil A Bluhm, Steeve Comeau, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Judith Hauck, Eva Leu, Marie Maar, Laurent Oziel, Amanda E Poste, Vibe Schourup-Kristensen, Camilla Svensen, Jakob Thyrring, Mikael Sejr
Carbon-rich habitats in polar regions are globally important, as uptake of CO2 by marine systems is shifting toward the poles. Changing conditions are exposing these regions to anthropogenic exploitation. Timely policy intervention can protect these habitats to prevent further emissions and further integration of polar blue carbon in management frameworks.