Valuing mangrove biodiversity and ecosystem services: A deliberative choice experiment in Mida Creek, Kenya

MA Owuor, R Mulwa, P Otieno, J Icely, A Newton - Ecosystem Services, 2019 - Elsevier
Mangrove degradation threatens the capacity of these important ecosystems to provide
goods and services that contribute to human wellbeing. This study uses a deliberative …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing ecosystem services in mangroves: insights from São Tomé Island (Central Africa)

F Afonso, PM Felix, P Chainho… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mangroves are some of the most productive coastal systems on the planet and provide
valuable ecosystem services (ES). They are especially important in threatened ecosystems …

[PDF][PDF] Diversity, distribution, ecology and conservation status of the family Syngnathidae in sub-Saharan Africa and adjacent islands

L Claassens, AN Hodgson, G Short… - … and Marine Biology, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The charismatic Syngnathidae occur in coastal and freshwater environments across the
globe and play an important role by acting as flagship species for conservation. Despite this …

Regional-scale patterns of habitat preference for the seahorse Hippocampus reidi in the tropical estuarine environment

LA Aylesworth, JH Xavier, TPR Oliveira, GD Tenorio… - Aquatic ecology, 2015 - Springer
When dealing with species where local information on distribution and habitat preferences is
insufficient or lacking (data poor), it is challenging for managers to determine effective …

Past and present utilization of mangrove resources in Eastern Africa and drivers of change

AJ Hamza, LS Esteves… - Journal of Coastal …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Hamza, AJ; Esteves, LS; Cvitanovic, M., and Kairo, J., 2020. Past and present
utilization of mangrove resources in Eastern Africa and drivers of change In: Malvárez, G …

Involvement, knowledge and perception in a natural reserve under participatory management: Mida Creek, Kenya

C Frank, JG Kairo, JO Bosire, MOS Mohamed… - Ocean & coastal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Participatory forest management (PFM), as opposed to top down state management, is part
of the decentralization process that has occurred in Africa over the past few decades. In …

[HTML][HTML] The contributions of mangroves to physiological health in Ghana: Insights from a qualitative study of key informants

EM Awuku-Sowah, NAJ Graham, NM Watson - Wellbeing, Space and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Informative data for public health reform against impacts of unsustainable environmental
degradation is fragmented across disciplines, while discreet and spatial evidence is …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic determinants of mangrove exploitation and management in the Pangani River Estuary, Tanzania

BP Nyangoko, MS Shalli, MM Mangora… - Ecology and …, 2022 - ecologyandsociety.org
Mangrove forests in Tanzania are gazetted as state forest reserves, implying that
exploitation is controlled by the state. However, their continued degradation and loss is …

Fishery characteristics in two districts of coastal Tanzania

MD Robertson, SR Midway, L West, H Tillya… - Ocean & coastal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nearshore marine fisheries provide the main source of protein for nearly 9 million people in
coastal villages of Tanzania, yet for decades the fisheries have shown signs of …

Distribution of benthic fauna in sediment grains and prop roots of a mangrove channel in south-eastern Brazil

DDS Silva-Camacho, RDS Gomes… - Journal of the Marine …, 2017 - cambridge.org
We examined the benthic fauna in four areas along a mangrove tidal channel in south-
eastern Brazil, between October 2008 and August 2009. The tested hypothesis is that the …