Seagrasses, flowering marine plants that form underwater meadows, play a significant
global role in supporting food security, mitigating climate change and supporting …

Threats to and loss of seagrass ecosystems globally, impact not only natural resources but
also the lives of people who directly or indirectly depend on these systems. Seagrass …

Seagrasses, marine flowering plants, provide a wide range of ecosystem services, defined
here as natural processes and components that directly or indirectly benefit human needs …

This study provides an overview of the multi-sectoral coastal aquaculture development in
Zanzibar (Tanzania) over the last thirty years based on empirical evidence from interviews …

Seagrass meadows support fisheries through provision of nursery areas and trophic
subsidies to adjacent habitats. As shallow coastal habitats, they also provide key fishing …

Most tropical small-scale fishing communities, like those of Zanzibar (Tanzania), strongly
depend on fisheries resources for income and protein supply. Although imperative, the …

With the growing global focus on marine environmental conservation and management, it is
imperative to evaluate the ecological quality of marine ecosystems accurately. In this study …

Public acceptability is a standard element on the list of potential constraints on research and
deployment of ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR). We outline past work on the …

The surface intertidal sediments in the Pearl River Estuary of China were analyzed from
multiple perspectives, including the distribution characteristics, potential sources, and …

Intertidal gleaning is a widespread means through which women participate in the fishery
harvest sector. However, the fishery is often under recognised in management and policy …