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Establishment and growth of Avicennia marina seedling on upper and lower tidal zone (Case study: Qeshm Island) [PDF]
تحقیقات جنگل و صنوبر ایران, 2012 The aim of the study was to investigate the survival and growth of the grey mangrove seedlings (Avecennia marina Forsk) at different planting treatments on tidal zone of a natural mangrove forest at northern coasts of Qeshm Island (Pesian Gulf).
Maria Mohammadizadeh +3 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Thailand has announced ambitious plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including a programme that allows private companies to earn carbon credits from protecting and restoring mangroves. In 2023, the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) began enrolling local communities and private firms in this scheme.
Danny Marks, Kittima Leeruttanawisut
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Results in Engineering, 2019 Mangrove forests are expected to act as green infrastructure against coastal hazards. However, mangroves cannot grow along urban coasts where the water is too deep and the wave is too high.
Hiroshi Takagi
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Assessment and Attribution of Mangrove Forest Changes in the Indian Sundarbans from 2000 to 2020
Remote Sensing, 2021 The Indian Sundarbans, together with Bangladesh, comprise the largest mangrove forest in the world. Reclamation of the mangroves in this region ceased in the 1930s.
Sourav Samanta +6 more
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Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.Land cover change that leads to increased nutrient and sediment runoff is an important driver of change in coral reef ecosystems. In this study, we combined satellite remote sensing and field monitoring to assess concomitant changes in watershed land cover and coral cover in northeastern Puerto Rico in 2000–2015.
Pirta Palola +5 more
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Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2016 Silvofishery system has been applied to aquaculture activities and it has been developed in the coastal area of Semarang City, Indonesia. However, information on the initial development of silvofishery ponds concerning the functionality of mangrove ...
Endah Dwi Hastuti, Rini Budihastuti
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne +10 more
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Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.Many nocturnal animals are difficult to study because they are rarely seen, including nocturnal primates, galagos and pottos, in West Africa. Working with over 600 people in 52 villages in southern Guinea‐Bissau, we found that communities frequently recognized galagos by their red eyeshine and distinctive calls, while pottos were not known.
Chloe Chesney +6 more
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International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
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Discover Applied SciencesRegeneration refers to the replacement of naturally regenerated or planted mangrove species in degraded habitats, due to several unpredictable natural (Coastal bank erosion, storm surges due to frequent cyclonic storms) and anthropogenic (Agricultural ...
Sweta Chatterjee, Gupinath Bhandari
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