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Seaweed, or macroalgae, refers to thousands of species of macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae. The term includes some types of Rhodophyta (red), Phaeophyta (brown) and Chlorophyta (green) macroalgae.
3 de may. de 2024 · Learn about seaweed, the marine algae that grow along seashores and have various uses and forms. Find out the differences between red, green, and brown seaweeds, and their distribution, structure, and reproduction.
Learn about the diversity, ecological importance and threats of seaweeds and kelp, and how UNEP works to conserve and restore these vital habitats. Find out how seaweed farming can contribute to climate action, food security and sustainable development.
18 de ene. de 2024 · Learn about the diversity, benefits, and uses of seaweed, the common name for marine plants and algae. Find out how seaweed is essential for marine life, human health, and industry.
15 de mar. de 2023 · Far beyond South Korea, new farms have cropped up in Maine, the Faroe Islands, Australia, even the North Sea. Globally, seaweed production has grown by nearly 75 percent in the past decade. The...
9 de may. de 2024 · Seaweed and Health. Seaweed is not a major source of dietary protein, especially because it tends to be eaten in small quantities, but also the digestibility of the protein in the gut may be low.Interestingly, even among seaweeds that contain less protein, it is a high-quality protein containing all nine essential amino acids.Seaweed is very low in fat but contains small amounts of ...
6 de ago. de 2020 · Learn how seaweed is a nutritious, sustainable, and eco-friendly crop that can help combat climate change and support marine life. Discover the different types, uses, and benefits of seaweed, and how WWF is helping seaweed farmers move their farms offshore.
