Mangrove Ecosystems of Asia: Status, Challenges and Management Strategies Softcover Repri Edition Contributor(s): Faridah-Hanum, I. (Editor), Latiff, A. (Editor), Hakeem, Khalid Rehman (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1493949144 ISBN-13: 9781493949144 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $237.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Forestry - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Forests & Rainforests |
Dewey: 577 |
Physical Information: 0.99" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.50 lbs) 473 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |