Constrains on mangrove forests and conservation projects in Pakistan

Journal of Coastal Conservation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-62

  Mukhtar, Irum ^a   Hannan, Abdul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Balochistan; Coastal forest; Conservation; Mangrove; Pakistan

Indexed keywords

COASTAL EROSION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; MANGROVE; SEDIMENTATION; SUSTAINABILITY;

BALUCHISTAN; INDUS DELTA; PAKISTAN; SIND;

PISCES; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 84857688917     PISSN: 14000350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11852-011-0168-x     Document Type: Article

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