The Fragility of Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) In the GCC, we see a recurring and expensive pattern: mangrove restoration, coral rehabilitation, or aquaculture pilots succeed brilliantly in year one, only to vanish by year three. These projects are high-visibility and carry immense environmental promise, but they are often managed as "one-off" events rather than long-term R&D challenges. Without a governance model that manages biological data, they become "Sustainability Theat
