Mangrove Ecosystems of Asia
Author | : I. Faridah-Hanum |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 477 |
Release | : 2013-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461485827 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461485827 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mangrove Ecosystems of Asia written by I. Faridah-Hanum and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides an up-to-date account of mangrove forests from Asia, together with restoration techniques, and the management requirements of these ecosystems to ensure their sustainability and conservation. All aspects of mangroves and their conservation are critically re-examined. The book is divided into three sections presenting the distribution and status of mangrove ecosystems in Asia, the challenges they are facing, their issues and opportunities, and the management strategies for their conservation.