In the past 20 years, the world has lost almost 50 per cent of its mangrove forests, making them one of the most endangered landscapes. It is essential to recover them and to use them as a shield against a tsunami and as a resource to secure optimal socio-economic, ecological and ...
However, the future of mangroves does not have to be bleak. Increasing recognition of the importance of mangrove ecosystems for both biodiversity and human well-being is driving efforts around the world to conserve, better manage and restore these ecosystems. Many of these have been successful at...
forests are shaped by the amount of solar radiation and precipitation, both of which are influenced by latitude. As a result, each type of forest is determined by latitude and has climatic conditions that influence what organisms can survive in the area, thereby helping to shape the evolution...
Faunal impact on vegetation structure and ecosystem function in mangrove forests: A review In both New and Old world mangroves, crabs process large amounts of algal primary production, contribute consistently to retention of mangrove production and... Cannicci,Burrows,Fratini,... - 《Aquatic ...
The importance of mangrove species association to the population biology of the sesarmine crabs Parasesarma affinis and Perisesarma bidens The population biology of two sesarmine crabs, Perisesarma bidens andParasesarma affinis, was studied over a two-year period in twomangrove forests, one do....
the largest marine protected area in the Pacific Ocean, and the Coral Triangle Initiative, which covered a number of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, included the greatest extent of mangrove forests in the world and provided a critical spawning and juvenile growth area for tuna and other gl...
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Dongzhaigang is the first wetland nature reserve in China mainly featuring mangrove(红树林) forests.With nearly 97% of domestic mangrove species found here,it boasts the most abundant mangrove resources and tree species among the country's nature reserves.Dongzhaigang National N...
Wild edible mushrooms (WEM) are economically significant and used in traditional medicines worldwide. The region of Jammu and Kashmir (Western Himalayas) is enriched with the diversity of edible mushrooms, collected by the rural people for food and incom
Importance of water source in controlling leaf leaching losses in a dwarf red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle L.) wetland The southern Everglades mangrove ecotone is characterized by extensive dwarf Rhizophora mangle L. shrub forests with a seasonally variable water source (Ev... SED Iii,DL Childers -...