The Mangroves of the Zambezi Delta: Increase in Extent Observed via Satellite from 1994 to 2013

Mangroves are recognized for their valued ecosystem services provision while having the highest carbon density among forested ecosystems. Yet they are increasingly threatened by deforestation, conversion to agriculture and development, reducing the benefits they provide for local livelihoods, coasta...

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Main Authors: Shapiro, A.C., Trettin, C.C., Küchly, H., Alavinapanah, S., Bandeira, S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: MDPI 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/94499

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