Conserving Latin American and Caribbean mangroves: issues and challenges
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| author | Ariel E. Lugo |
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| contents | Conserving Latin American and Caribbean mangroves: issues and challenges Ariel E. Lugo Agrociencias mangal Caribbean mangroves restoration Latin America This is a literature review of the distribution, salient features, uses, andconservation of mangroves in the Caribbean and Latin America. These ecosystems haveplayed a vital role in the development of the region and their value increases as tropicalcountries develop and commercialize their coastal zones. Unfortunately, markets ignoreor underestimate the value of products and non-market services from mangroves.Science informs and improves the effectiveness of the conservation of mangroves.Professional management with participation of all sectors of society also benefits theconservation of mangroves. Understanding mangrove ecosystems requires considerationof multiple spatial and temporal scales and attention to paradoxes that can lead toineffective conservation measures. The review includes guidelines for mangroverestoration and conservation. 2002 artículo científico 1405-0471 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=61780101 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=617 Madera y Bosques application/pdf Instituto de Ecología, A.C. Madera y Bosques (México) Num.1 Vol.8 |
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| publishDate | 2002 |
| publisher | Instituto de Ecología, A.C. |
| spellingShingle | Conserving Latin American and Caribbean mangroves: issues and challenges Ariel E. Lugo Agrociencias mangal Caribbean mangroves restoration Latin America Conserving Latin American and Caribbean mangroves: issues and challenges Ariel E. Lugo Agrociencias mangal Caribbean mangroves restoration Latin America This is a literature review of the distribution, salient features, uses, andconservation of mangroves in the Caribbean and Latin America. These ecosystems haveplayed a vital role in the development of the region and their value increases as tropicalcountries develop and commercialize their coastal zones. Unfortunately, markets ignoreor underestimate the value of products and non-market services from mangroves.Science informs and improves the effectiveness of the conservation of mangroves.Professional management with participation of all sectors of society also benefits theconservation of mangroves. Understanding mangrove ecosystems requires considerationof multiple spatial and temporal scales and attention to paradoxes that can lead toineffective conservation measures. The review includes guidelines for mangroverestoration and conservation. 2002 artículo científico 1405-0471 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=61780101 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=617 Madera y Bosques application/pdf Instituto de Ecología, A.C. Madera y Bosques (México) Num.1 Vol.8 |
| title | Conserving Latin American and Caribbean mangroves: issues and challenges |
| topic | Agrociencias mangal Caribbean mangroves restoration Latin America |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=61780101 |