Jonah Busch

@jonahbusch.bsky.social

Environmental economist at World Resources Institute: Forests and Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. View my own.

I'm thrilled to share our new paper, "Implementation costs of restoring global mangrove forests," published in One Earth! We find that restoring 1.1 million hectares of mangroves globally would remove 0.93 billion tons of carbon dioxide and cost $10.7 billion. www.cell.com/one-earth/fu...

Implementation costs of restoring global mangrove forests

Mangrove forests provide many ecosystem services, prompting a wave of recent mangrove restoration initiatives. Here, we estimate and map the implementation costs of restoring mangroves globally. This ...

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As a spatula user I’m relieved. As a media reader I’m disappointed. As a scientist, there but for the grace of God go I. And as someone with all-new kitchen implements now, well, for cooking blue is also great and will suffice.

AAndrew Gelman et al.@statmodeling.bsky.social · 2y ago

“How a simple math error sparked a panic about black plastic kitchen utensils”: Does it matter when an estimate is off by a factor of 10? statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2024/12/13/h...

There are many more Nutches than Nitches! What should the Nutches do? A) Build more Nitches B) Do NOT build more Nitches, because of neighborhood character, traffic concerns, and greedy developers C) Only support Affordable Nitches, paid for by bond measures they know will never pass D) B and C

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