Mangroves response to climate change: a review of recent findings on mangrove extension and distribution

MDP Godoy, LD Lacerda - Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Mangroves function as a natural coastline protection for erosion and inundation, providing
important environmental services. Due to their geographical distribution at the continent …

An international assessment of mangrove management: incorporation in integrated coastal zone management

HN Carter, SW Schmidt, AC Hirons - Diversity, 2015 - mdpi.com
Due to increasing recognition of the benefits provided by mangrove ecosystems, protection
policies have emerged under both wetland and forestry programs. However, little …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] World atlas of mangroves

M Spalding - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Published with ISME, ITTO and project partners FAO, UNESCO-MAB, UNEP-WCMC and
UNU-INWEH This atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] The importance of mangroves to people: a call to action

JW van Bochove, E Sullivan, T Nakamura, EG Drakou - 2014 - research.utwente.nl
Distribution: This publication may be reproduced for educational or non-profit purposes
without special permission, provided acknowledgement to the source is made. Reuse of any …

Biomass and carbon stocks of Sofala Bay mangrove forests

AA Sitoe, LJ Comissario Mandlate, BS Guedes - Forests, 2014 - mdpi.com
Mangroves could be key ecosystems in strategies addressing the mitigation of climate
changes through carbon storage. However, little is known regarding the carbon stocks of …

Rapid losses of surface elevation following tree girdling and cutting in tropical mangroves

JKS Lang'at, JG Kairo, M Mencuccini, S Bouillon… - Plos one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The importance of mangrove forests in carbon sequestration and coastal protection has
been widely acknowledged. Large-scale damage of these forests, caused by hurricanes or …

Structural development and productivity of replanted mangrove plantations in Kenya

JG Kairo, JKS Lang'at, F Dahdouh-Guebas… - Forest ecology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Forest structure and productivity was investigated in a 12-year-old Rhizophora mucronata
Lam. plantation at Gazi Bay, Kenya. Sampling was carried out in 22, 10m× 10m quadrats …

A comparison of mangrove forest structure and ecosystem services in Maputo Bay (Eastern Africa) and Príncipe Island (Western Africa)

V Machava-António, A Fernando, M Cravo… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mangroves are critical to maintaining human well-being and global biodiversity. Eastern and
western African shores present major environmental contrasts that reflect on mangrove …

Pesticide use among smallholder rice farmers in Tanzania

N Stadlinger, AJ Mmochi, S Dobo, E Gyllbäck… - Environment …, 2011 - Springer
In an interview study conducted among smallholder rice farmers in Rufiji, Tanzania coastal
mainland, and in Cheju, Zanzibar, farmer's pesticide use and risk awareness were …

Mangrove forests in a peri-urban setting: the case of Mombasa (Kenya)

MOS Mohamed, G Neukermans, JG Kairo… - Wetlands Ecology and …, 2009 - Springer
The structure and regeneration patterns of the peri-urban mangrove vegetation of Mombasa
at Tudor creek were studied along belt transects at two forest sites of Kombeni and Tsalu …