Mangrove Ecosystems of Asia Status, Challenges and Management Strategies /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Faridah-Hanum, I. (Editor), Latiff, A. (Editor), Hakeem, Khalid Rehman (Editor), Ozturk, Munir (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Ecosystems.; Forestry.; Forestry management.; Life Sciences.; Forestry Management.

Mangrove ecosystems occur in the inter-tidal region between sea and land in tropical and sub-tropical latitudes and provide important ecosystem goods and services. These forests help stabilize shorelines and reduce the devastating impact of natural disasters such as tsunamis and hurricanes. They ser...