A review of mangrove rehabilitation in the Philippines: Successes, failures and future prospects

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 345-358

  Primavera, J H ^a   Esteban, J M A ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST ASIAN FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Philippines)

^b DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Avicennia marina; Community and local government initiatives; International development assistance; Mangrove nurseries; Pond ownership; Rhizophora; Sonneratia alba; Survival rates

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MANGROVE; POND CULTURE; POPULATION DECLINE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REVEGETATION; STATE ROLE; SURVIVAL;

ASIA; EURASIA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA MARINA; RHIZOPHORA; RHIZOPHORACEAE; SONNERATIA; SONNERATIA ALBA;

EID: 51449103348     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-008-9101-y     Document Type: Review

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