Rehabilitating mangrove ecosystem services: A case study on the relative benefits of abandoned pond reversion from Panay Island, Philippines

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 772-782

  Duncan, Clare ^a,b   Primavera, Jurgenne H ^c,d   Pettorelli, Nathalie ^a   Thompson, Julian R ^b   Loma, Rona Joy A ^c,d   Koldewey, Heather J ^c,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Exeter ^*  (Philippines)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abandoned aquaculture ponds; Carbon stocks; Coastal protection; Ecosystem services; Mangroves; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; FISH PONDS; LAKES; PATIENT REHABILITATION; REGIONAL PLANNING;

AQUACULTURE PONDS; CARBON STOCKS; COASTAL PROTECTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; MANGROVES;

SHORE PROTECTION;

CARBON;

CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL PROTECTION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; MANGROVE; POND; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

ABANDONED POND REVERSION; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERTIDAL ZONE; MANGROVE; PHILIPPINES; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; VEGETATION; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ECOSYSTEM; POND; PROCEDURES; WETLAND;

PANAY; PHILIPPINES; VISAYAS; WESTERN VISAYAS;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

CARBON; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; PHILIPPINES; PONDS; WETLANDS;

EID: 84990935161     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.05.049     Document Type: Article

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