Tackling the mangrove restoration challenge
Mangroves have been converted and degraded for decades. Rates of loss have declined
over the past decades, but achieving resilient coastlines requires both conservation and …
over the past decades, but achieving resilient coastlines requires both conservation and …
Mangrove health: A review of functions, threats, and challenges associated with mangrove management practices
Mangroves stand out as one of the most diverse and biologically significant natural systems
in the world. Playing critical roles in maintaining the health and productivity of coastal …
in the world. Playing critical roles in maintaining the health and productivity of coastal …
Cutting the costs of coastal protection by integrating vegetation in flood defences
VTM van Zelst, JT Dijkstra, BK van Wesenbeeck… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Exposure to coastal flooding is increasing due to growing population and economic activity.
These developments go hand-in-hand with a loss and deterioration of ecosystems …
These developments go hand-in-hand with a loss and deterioration of ecosystems …
Nature-based engineering: a review on reducing coastal flood risk with mangroves
R Gijsman, EM Horstman, D van der Wal… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Integration of mangroves in projects to reduce coastal flood risk is increasingly being
recognised as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative. In addition to the construction of …
recognised as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative. In addition to the construction of …
Mangroves as coastal bio-shield: a review of mangroves performance in wave attenuation
EA Kamil, H Takaijudin, AM Hashim - Civil Engineering Journal, 2021 - civilejournal.org
Mangroves have been recognized as soft structures that provide coastline protection. The
capability of dampening waves helps minimize destruction from catastrophic events …
capability of dampening waves helps minimize destruction from catastrophic events …
Evaluation of coastal protection strategies and proposing multiple lines of defense under climate change in the Mekong Delta for sustainable shoreline protection
T Le Xuan, HT Ba, VQ Thanh, DP Wright… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal protection measures and management play an important role in coping with coastal
disasters and climate-induced sea-level rise. In this study, the success and failure of typical …
disasters and climate-induced sea-level rise. In this study, the success and failure of typical …
Subsidence reveals potential impacts of future sea level rise on inhabited mangrove coasts
CEJ van Bijsterveldt, PMJ Herman… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Human-induced land subsidence causes many coastal areas to sink centimetres per year,
exacerbating relative sea level rise (RSLR). While cities combat this problem through …
exacerbating relative sea level rise (RSLR). While cities combat this problem through …
A systematic review of mangrove restoration studies in Southeast Asia: Challenges and opportunities for the United Nation's Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
MEB Gerona-Daga, SG Salmo III - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mangroves provide valuable ecological and socio-economic services. The importance of
mangroves is particularly evident in Southeast (SE) Asia where the most extensive and …
mangroves is particularly evident in Southeast (SE) Asia where the most extensive and …
[HTML][HTML] A global synthesis of the effectiveness of sedimentation-enhancing strategies for river deltas and estuaries
Deltas worldwide are at risk of elevation loss and drowning due to relative sea-level rise.
Management strategies to restore or enhance sedimentation on delta plains, Sedimentation …
Management strategies to restore or enhance sedimentation on delta plains, Sedimentation …
Coastal erosion and climate change: A review on coastal-change process and modeling
Coastal erosion is a normal process of nature. However, the rate of coastal erosion, and the
frequency and intensity of coastal flooding events, are now on the rise around the world due …
frequency and intensity of coastal flooding events, are now on the rise around the world due …