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The world’s mangroves
2007
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Outcomes of State vs. Community-Based Mangrove Management in Southern Thailand
2013
Southeast Asia Thailand
Access to Information
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Environmental justice
Marine and Coastal Coastal zone management Mangroves
Public Participation
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Wetlands
The return of ecosystem goods and services in replanted mangrove forests: perspectives from local communities in Kenya
2007
Sub-Saharan Africa Kenya
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Mangroves of China: a brief review
1997
Central Asia and Caucasus China Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China)
East Asia Taiwan, Province Of China
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A review of mangrove value and conservation strategy by local communities in Hormozgan province, Iran
2010
Middle East and North Africa Iran, Islamic Republic Of
Access to Information
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Marine and Coastal Coastal zone management Mangroves
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Conserving Mangrove Ecosystems in the Philippines Transcending Disciplinary and Institutional Borders
2010
Southeast Asia Philippines
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Marine and Coastal Aquaculture Mangroves
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Attitudes of local communities towards conservation of mangrove forests: A case study from the east coast of India
2012
South Asia India
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Financial Liability Natural resources damages
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Marine and Coastal Coastal zone management Mangroves
Public Participation
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Collins v. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 2022-HC-DEM-CIV-FDA-1314
2023
South America Guyana
Access to Information
Oil & Gas Offshore oil & gas
Greenwatch v. Attorney General, Misc. Cause No. 232 of 2009 (13 August 2020)
2020
Sub-Saharan Africa Uganda
Access to Information
The High Court of Uganda declared that petroleum production sharing agreements executed between the government of Uganda and numerous oil companies are public documents that are subject to disclosure under Article 41(1) of the Constitution of Uganda and the Access to Information Act.
Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) - Apellant V. The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) - Respondent Appeal No. AT/NEPA/2010/1
2010
Caribbean Jamaica
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