Protecting irrecoverable carbon in Earth's ecosystems

A Goldstein, WR Turner, SA Spawn… - Nature Climate …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Avoiding catastrophic climate change requires rapid decarbonization and improved
ecosystem stewardship. To achieve the latter, ecosystems should be prioritized by …

[HTML][HTML] Coastal vulnerability: a brief review on integrated assessment in Southeast Asia

NM Noor, KN Abdul Maulud - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Coastal zones are an essential part of maintaining sustainability in the world. Coastal
regions have gained importance due to various factors, including high ecological …

Map** global distribution of mangrove forests at 10-m resolution

M Jia, Z Wang, D Mao, C Ren, K Song, C Zhao… - Science Bulletin, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Mangrove forests deliver incredible ecosystem goods and services and are enormously
relevant to sustainable living. An accurate assessment of the global status of mangrove …

The global flood protection benefits of mangroves

P Menéndez, IJ Losada, S Torres-Ortega, S Narayan… - Scientific reports, 2020‏ - nature.com
Coastal flood risks are rising rapidly. We provide high resolution estimates of the economic
value of mangroves forests for flood risk reduction every 20 km worldwide. We develop a …

Mangrove as a natural barrier to environmental risks and coastal protection

N Asari, MN Suratman, NA Mohd Ayob… - Mangroves: Ecology …, 2021‏ - Springer
Mangroves has been widely acknowledged for its role as a natural barrier to various
environmental risks such as storms, tsunamis, waves, and coastal erosions by becoming the …

Experimental analysis of wave attenuation and drag forces in a realistic fringe Rhizophora mangrove forest

M Maza, JL Lara, IJ Losada - Advances in Water Resources, 2019‏ - Elsevier
With the aim of better understand and parameterize the physical processes involved in flow-
mangrove interaction, wave attenuation and drag forces along a 1: 6 scale fringe …

Coastal habitat squeeze: A review of adaptation solutions for saltmarsh, mangrove and beach habitats

KL Leo, CL Gillies, JA Fitzsimons, LZ Hale… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Important intertidal coastal habitats–particularly mangroves, saltmarshes and beaches–are
particularly threatened by the impacts of climate change-driven sea-level rise. Coastal …

Financing coastal resilience by combining nature-based risk reduction with insurance

BG Reguero, MW Beck, D Schmid, D Stadtmüller… - Ecological …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The increasing impacts of climate hazards combined with the loss of coastal habitats require
urgent solutions to manage risk. Storm losses continue to grow and much of them are …

Examining Filipinos' intention to revisit Siargao after Super Typhoon Rai 2021 (Odette): An extension of the theory of planned behavior approach

MML Cahigas, YT Prasetyo, SF Persada… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Super Typhoon Rai devastated Siargao, Philippines, and affected human lives and
the economy. The study evaluated Filipino tourists' intention to revisit Siargao after the …

[HTML][HTML] Return on investment for mangrove and reef flood protection

MW Beck, N Heck, S Narayan, P Menéndez… - Ecosystem Services, 2022‏ - Elsevier
There is a growing need for coastal and marine restoration, but it is not clear how to pay for it
given that environmental funding is low, and national budgets are stretched in response to …