Four decades of data indicate that planted mangroves stored up to 75% of the carbon stocks found in intact mature stands

CF Bourgeois, RA MacKenzie, S Sharma… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Mangroves' ability to store carbon (C) has long been recognized, but little is known about
whether planted mangroves can store C as efficiently as naturally established (ie, intact) …

Blue carbon stock heterogeneity in Brazilian mangrove forests: A systematic review

N Beloto, LC Cotovicz Jr, JVM Rodrigues… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This is the first systematic review and meta-analysis of blue carbon stocks in Brazilian
mangroves. We evaluated the effect of characteristics and site status (impacted versus non …

Blue carbon ecosystems in Brazil: Overview and an urgent call for conservation and restoration

MO Soares, LEA Bezerra, M Copertino… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this article, we discuss knowledge and gaps regarding blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) in
Brazil, considering the urgency to apply protection actions and policies to safeguard their …

Mangrove fragments as key coastal reservoirs of taxonomic and functional biodiversity

GN Corte, HH Checon, Y Shah Esmaeili… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Mangrove forests globally suffer from habitat destruction and fragmentation, which may
result in severe reductions in mangrove ecosystem biodiversity and functioning. We …

Assessing genetic diversity after mangrove restoration in Brazil: Why is it so important?

R Granado, LC Pinto Neta, AF Nunes-Freitas… - Diversity, 2018 - mdpi.com
Vital for many marine and terrestrial species, and several other environmental services, such
as carbon sink areas, the mangrove ecosystem is highly threatened due to the proximity of …

A Systematic Review and Global Trends on Blue Carbon and Sustainable Development: A Bibliometric Study from 2012 to 2023

S Pang, M Abdul Majid, HACC Perera, MSI Sarkar… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Halfway through Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,
only 15 percent of the goals have been reached. As a carbon storage and climate change …

The relationship between genetic diversity, function, and stability in marine foundation species

A Konefal, A Kirkland, R Gilpin, K Wyssmann… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Seagrasses, corals, marsh plants, kelps, and mangroves support valuable coastal
ecosystems but are threatened by environmental stressors. The need to manage these …

Salinity and rainfall as inducers of cell proliferation and apoptosis in mangrove oyster Crassostrea gasar spermatogenesis

JCD Pantoja, LFS Oliveira, MAP Ferreira… - Regional Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the influence of physical–chemical​ variables on the
development of male gonads, providing information on cell proliferation and apoptosis in …

Historical ecology in Brazil: A systematic mapping of scientific articles (1998–2021)

AE Lazos-Ruíz, AF Rodrigues, GPS Sales, LSCA Brasil… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Historical Ecology is a multidisciplinary field that studies long-term relationships between
humanity and the environment. There is a missing synthesis effort to organize and present …

Distinguishing original and non-original stands at the Zhanjiang Mangrove National Nature Reserve (PR China): Remote sensing and GIS for conservation and …

J Durango-Cordero, B Satyanarayana, JCW Chan… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present research developed a novel methodological framework to differentiate natural
mangrove stands (ie, original), from stands which were planted and stands naturally …