Mangroves function as a natural coastline protection for erosion and inundation, providing
important environmental services. Due to their geographical distribution at the continent …

Mangroves are a very productive ecosystem found in tropical and subtropical latitudes.
Southern and south western coastlines of Myanmar host a large number of mangrove …

This chapter provides an overview of the main drivers of change in estuarine systems, their
expected causes and impacts on estuarine fish and fisheries. An analysis of global, regional …

Robust quantitative estimates of land use and land cover change are necessary to develop
policy solutions and interventions aimed towards sustainable land management. Here, we …

Myanmar is a country of huge biodiversity importance that is undergoing major political
change, bringing with it new international engagement. This includes access to international …

New and rapid political and economic changes in Myanmar are increasing the pressures on
the country's forests. Yet, little is known about the past and current condition of these forests …

The study aims to identify attributes of communities with high social resilience in flood-prone
areas of Myanmar. This study outlines a conceptual indicator-based framework for …

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 …

Myanmar is located in a tropical region where temperature rises very fast and hence is
highly vulnerable to climate change. The high variability of the air temperature poses …

Context After decades of political and economic isolation, Myanmar is now the focus of large
international investments, particularly from China, which raises questions of how to balance …