Mapping the potential of mangrove forest restoration based on species distribution models: A case study in China

W Hu, Y Wang, D Zhang, W Yu, G Chen, T Xie… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests support numerous ecosystem services and contribute to coastal ecological
risk reduction. However, they are one of the most severely threatened ecosystems in the …

Predicting potential mangrove distributions at the global northern distribution margin using an ecological niche model: Determining conservation and reforestation …

W Hu, Y Wang, P Dong, D Zhang, W Yu, Z Ma… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mangroves play an important role in maintaining coastal wetland ecosystem functions, but
they are highly threatened by anthropogenic activities. Predicting the potential distributions …

Priority areas for mixed-species mangrove restoration: the suitable species in the right sites

J Su, B Yin, L Chen, A Gasparatos - Environmental Research …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid mangrove loss and fragmentation observed in the past decades have catalyzed
numerous efforts to restore mangroves globally, but nearly half of these efforts fail or …

Setting the priorities straight-Species distribution models assist to prioritize conservation targets for the mangroves

AK Banerjee, H Feng, Y Lin, X Liang, J Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests provide a wide range of ecosystem services, yet they are declining rapidly
due to climate change and human activities. Identification of conservation priority targets …

Mapping mangrove sustainability in the face of sea level rise and land use: A case study on Leizhou Peninsula, China

S Liang, W Hu, J Liu, S Su, G Chen, S Chen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Habitat loss and degradation of mangrove forests can be caused by both sea level rise
(SLR) and unsustainable land practices. Current long-term change projections are often …

Using expert knowledge and modeling to define mangrove composition, functioning, and threats and estimate time frame for recovery

N Mukherjee, WJ Sutherland, MNI Khan… - Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mangroves are threatened worldwide, and their loss or degradation could impact functioning
of the ecosystem. Our aim was to investigate three aspects of mangroves at a global …

[HTML][HTML] The national nature reserves in China: Are they effective in conserving mangroves?

C Lu, L Li, Z Wang, Y Su, Y Su, Y Huang, M Jia… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mangroves are high-productive ecosystems and globally protected. Establishing nature
reserves aimed at counteracting the negative effects of anthropogenic activities is one of the …

Assessment of suitable habitat of mangrove species for prioritizing restoration in coastal ecosystem of Sundarban Biosphere Reserve, India

M Sahana, G Areendran, H Sajjad - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Mangrove forests being the abode of diverse fauna and flora are vital for healthy coastal
ecosystems. These forests act as a carbon sequester and protection shield against floods …

[HTML][HTML] Species distribution models to predict the potential niche shift and priority conservation areas for mangroves (Rhizophora apiculata, R. mucronata) in …

P Samal, J Srivastava, B Charles… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mangroves are more than just a tree as they are home to thousands of species, carbon
absorbers and a natural coastal fortress against floods and storm surges. Hence …

Recent progresses in mangrove conservation, restoration and research in China

L Chen, W Wang, Y Zhang, G Lin - Journal of Plant Ecology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aims In this paper, we highlighted some key progresses in mangrove conservation,
restoration and research in China during last two decades. Methods Based on intensive …