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The Loss of Species: Mangrove Extinction Risk and Geographic Areas of Global Concern

Study Number: 15 Author: B. A. Polidoro, K. E. Carpenter, L. Collins, N. C. Duke, A. M. Ellison, J. C. Ellison, E. J. Farnsworth, E. S. Fernando, K. Kathiresan, N. E. Koedam, S. R. Livingstone, T. Miyagi, G. E. Moore,…

Matt
December 4, 2023

Biodiversity Economics Ecosystem Services Fisheries Mangroves Marine and Coastal Marine resources Wildlife

The habitat function of mangroves for terrestrial and marine fauna: A review

Study Number: 27 Author: I. Nagelkerken, S.J.M. Blaber, S. Bouillon, P. Green, M. Haywood, L.G. Kirton, J.-O. Meynecke, J. Pawlik i, H.M. Penrose, A. Sasekumar & P.J. Somerfield Abstract: Mangroves are defined by the presence of trees that mainly occur…

Matt
December 4, 2023

Biodiversity Climate Change Coral reefs Economics Ecosystem Services Mangroves Marine and Coastal Wetlands Wildlife

The impact of ecosystem connectivity on coral reef resilience

Study Number: 10 Author: P. J. Mumby & A. Hastings Abstract: Main Results and Conclusions: Works Cited: Andrew, N.L. & Mapstone, B.D. (1987) Sampling and the description of spatial pattern in marine ecology. Oceanography and Marine Biology Annual Review, 25,…

Matt
December 4, 2023

Aquaculture Climate Change Coastal developments Coastal zone management Economics Ecosystem Services Financial Liability Mangroves Marine and Coastal Natural resources damages Tourism Valuation methods

Mangroves. Coastal Ecosystems Series (Volume 2)

Study Number: 11 Author: S. Miththapala Main Results and Conclusions:

Matt
December 3, 2023

Economics Ecosystem Services Mangroves Marine and Coastal Wetlands

Reduction of Wind and Swell Waves by Mangroves

Author: A. McIvor, I. Möller, T. Spencer, and M. Spalding Abstract: Coastal populations are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of extreme events such as storms and hurricanes, and these pressures may be exacerbated through the influence of climate change and sea level…

Matt
December 3, 2023

Climate Change Coastal zone management Economics Ecosystem Services Mangroves Marine and Coastal Wetlands

Mangroves as a coastal protection from waves in the Tong King delta, Vietnam

Study Number: 34 Author: Y. Mazda, M. Magi, M. Kogo & P. N. Hong Abstract: The wave reduction (wave period; 5-8 sec.) was investigated in a mangrove reforestation area (Kandelia candel) close to aquaculture ponds in the Tong King delta, Vietnam.On…

Matt
December 3, 2023

Economics Ecosystem Services Mangroves Marine and Coastal Metals Mining Nickel mining Toxic Substances Wetlands

The partitioning of transitional metals (Fe, Mn, Ni, Cr) in mangrove sediments downstream of a ferraltilized ultramafic watershed (New Caledonia)

Study Number: 65 Author: C. Marchand, J.-M. Fernandez, B. Moreton, L. Landi, E. Lallier-Vergès & F. Baltzer Abstract: In New Caledonia, one third of the Island is composed of ultramafic rocks, and lateritic soils enriched in Fe, Ni and Cr.…

Matt
December 3, 2023

Climate Change Economics Ecosystem Services Greenhouse gases Mangroves Marine and Coastal Social Cost of Carbon Sustainable Development

Allometry, biomass, and productivity of mangrove forests: A review

Study Number: 50 Author: A. Komiyama, J. E. Ong, S. Poungparn Abstract: We review 72 published articles to elucidate characteristics of biomass allocation and productivity of mangrove forests and also introduce recent progress on the study of mangrove allometry to…

Matt
December 3, 2023

Mangroves Marine and Coastal Wetlands

Status and distribution of mangrove forests of the world using earth observation satellite data

Study Number: 29 Author: C. Giri, E. Ochieng, L. L. Tieszen, Z. Zhu, A. Singh, T. Loveland, J. Masek & N. Duke Abstract: Aim: Our scientiﬁc understanding of the extent and distribution of mangrove forests of the world is inadequate.…

Matt
December 3, 2023

Climate Change Coastal developments Coastal zone management Mangroves Marine and Coastal Tourism

Threats to mangroves from climate change and adaptation options: A review

Study Number: 28 Author: E. L. Gilman, J. Ellison, N. C. Duke & C. Field Abstract: Mangrove ecosystems are threatened by climate change. We review the state of knowledge of mangrove vulnerability and responses to predicted climate change and consider adaptation options. Based…

Matt
December 3, 2023