Community-based innovation in mangrove restoration: Transforming marine debris into a medium for ecological and socioeconomic resilience [PDF]
Background: Mangrove ecosystems in urban coastal areas such as Muara Angke, North Jakarta, face severe ecological pressures due to the accumulation of marine debris, particularly plastic waste from domestic and industrial sources, which has caused ...
Nasrullah, Hamzah
core +1 more source
Participatory mapping and Nature's Contributions to People: Insights from the Amazon Delta
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Understanding how traditional and coastal communities perceive and interact with nature is key to promoting inclusive conservation. This article examines human–nature interaction in the fishing village of Jubim, located in the Marajó Archipelago, delta of the Amazon River, Brazil.
Lara Sartorio Gonçalves +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Hydrodynamic modelling for mangrove afforestation at Haji Dorani, west coast peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
, 2010 Following the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster of 2004, which increased recognition of the importance of mangal for coastal protection, the Malaysian Government changed its‟ Policy in relation to mangrove and coastal vegetation.
Awang, Nor Aslinda binti
core
Brazil seed transfer zones: Supporting seed sourcing for climate‐resilient ecosystem restoration
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Brazil has tens of millions of hectares of degraded land that must be restored to meet national and global biodiversity and climate goals. Sowing genetically diverse native seeds is key to restoring degraded lands to climate‐resilient landscapes, but we still lack guidance on how to effectively match seed sources to restoration sites across broad ...
Mateus Silva +17 more
wiley +1 more source
Local community attitudes towards mangrove forest conservation: lessons from Bangladesh
, 2016 Degradation of mangrove ecosystems is a major concern in many countries of the world. This study examines the attitudes and perceptions of local communities towards the conservation of the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans in Bangladesh ...
Roy, Anjan Kumer Dev
core +1 more source
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Positive perceptions of invasive species can hinder effective management, especially if management efforts that are rooted in scientific theories are misaligned with local ecological knowledge. We documented local ecological knowledge about land invasibility as predicted by invasion biology theories. Participants with greater local ecological knowledge
Laurel Mael Philpott, Orou G. Gaoue
wiley +1 more source
Production and decay of mangrove (Avicennia marina subsp. australasica) detritus and its effects on coastal benthic communities [PDF]
, 2012 Temperate mangrove forests have been poorly studied compared to their tropical counterparts, because they constitute just 1.4% of the global mangrove forest area. Research from tropical mangrove forests suggests they are open systems that provide a large
Gladstone-Gallagher, Rebecca Vivian
core
Vulnerability to Dams of the Last Undammed Large Rivers of Southeast Asia
River Research and Applications, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The vast majority of large Eurasian rivers are regulated by hydropower dams, but some have survived as free‐flowing rivers so far in the Arctic and along stretches of the Myanmar coast. There, the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) and Salween Rivers, two of the largest rivers of Southeast Asia, provide a huge amount of sediment, nurturing floodplains and
Gruel Charles‐Robin +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Analysis of floristic composition and structure of a tract of terra firme forest and of an adjacent mangrove stand on the Ajuruteua peninsula in Bragança, Pará [PDF]
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2006 The current article provides data about floristic composition and forest structure of a terra firme forest fragment and a mangrove stand on Ajuruteua Peninsula, Bragança, Pará.
Maria Milena de Oliveira Abreu +3 more
doaj
Lingkungan Biofisik Hutan Mangrove di Kota Langsa, Aceh
Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2020 Mangrove ecosystem is an area that serves as a interface between the land and sea, but at the moment has a lot of damage. The phenomenon of damage to the mangrove forest ecosystem also occurred in Langsa City.
Iswahyudi Iswahyudi +3 more
doaj +1 more source