In Focus
“Towards nature Positive Mangroves”: ZMT researchers share their impressions from the 7th Mangrove, Macrobenthos and Management Conference (MMM7)
The 7th Mangrove, Macrobenthos and Management Conference (MMM7) brought together scientists, practitioners, and policymakers from around the world in Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan (1 - 5 July 2026) under the theme “Towards Nature Positive Mangroves.”...
SEASTRONG: University of Bremen and ZMT coordinate international research project across three oceans
The international research project SEASTRONG will investigate how mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, and coral reefs support one another and, importantly, how their ecological and social connections can be used to improve conservation and...
New Humboldt Fellow at ZMT conducts research on sea level rise and human security in Ghana
Within the framework of the International Climate Protection Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), Shamira Abdulai Yakubu will investigate the impacts of sea-level rise on gender equity and human security in Fuveme, Volta...
ZMT celebrates 35 years of tropical coastal research – series of talks at the Haus der Wissenschaft in Bremen
In 2026, ZMT will celebrate its 35th anniversary – a milestone that honours the institute's long tradition and commitment to the protection of tropical coastal regions. To mark the start of the anniversary year, a public lecture series starts at...




















