This report has been produced as part of the Mangroves for the Future (MFF) initiative. MFF is a unique partner-led initiative to promote investment in coastal conservation for sustainable development. Co- chaired by IUCN and UNDP, MFF w... M Rahman 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Navigating Mangrove...
All these factors together with the pressure of global warming, makes the conditions for the survival of mangroves in the future very difficult and a world without mangroves realistic. They are one of the most threatened ecosystems in the world today, suffering from conversion, over-exploitation an...
an active role in The Blue Carbon Initiative to slow climatechange through the conservation, protection, restoration and sustainable use of coastal and ma-rine ecosystems, focusing on mangroves, tidal marshes(潮汐沼泽地) and sea grasses.We must do far more, and this calls for stronger science....
Section 21.5 introduces concepts of participation and co-management and discusses "extractive reserves" (RESEX), a new coastal co-management initiative in Brazil. Section 21.6 presents scenarios as alternative versions of how a mangrove-based social-ecological system might develop in the future, and ...
As part of the initiative, 20,000 hectares of land in Al Wusta governorate will be transformed into mangrove habitats, partly using artificial lakes. Once completed, the project is predicted to eliminate 14 million tonnes of CO2 and generate $150 million through carbon credit certificates, the en...
One reason why the mangrove insect fauna may have received little attention is low plant diversity. Tropical arthropod diversity is usually strongly positively correlated with plant diversity [23,24,35] which suggested that mangroves would not be species-rich for insects and would thus provide few ...
“Pieces are brittle, apparently due to the weathering of the plasticizers, and many are in a pellet shape about 0.25–0.5 cm in diameter. The particles are surfaces for the attachment of diatoms and hydroids. Increasing production of plastics, combined with present waste-disposal practices, ...
insightsintoregionalmangroveissues,including primaryandpotentialproductivity,biodiversity,and informationonpresentandtraditionalusesandvalues andsustainablemanagement. TheatlasisajointinitiativeofInternationalTropical TimberOrganization(ITTO),InternationalSocietyfor MangroveEcosystems(ISME),FoodandAgriculture Organizationofthe...
Global change is defined here for this review as changes caused by increasing greenhouse gas emissions resulting in a high CO2 world and the direct and ind... April,C Ncb,Secretary,... 被引量: 0发表: 2007年 Norway to support "Mangroves for the Future Initiative" Global change is defined ...
mangrove payments for ecosystem services initiative in southwest Madagascar, we used two participatory approaches; public participation geographic information systems and concept modelling workshops - with 10 coastal communities to investigate the dynamics and spatial distribution of the mangrove resources they ...