Westerners have long viewed mangroves as forbidding, pestilential landscapes. While modern medicine transformed their deadly reputation, the perception lingered of an environment that was little more than a tropical wasteland. The 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro profoundly changed this view by drawing attention to the ecosystem as a habitat crucial to the life cycles of many species and endangered fauna yet increasingly at risk from deforestation. Conservation initiatives in the years since the Rio Summit, however, seldom recognize mangroves as a habitat that has also long supported human life. This is evident in the shell middens found along mangrove coasts and in the historical record of shellfish harvested for dietary protein. With a...
The mangrove ecosystem is among the most productive in the world and in Brazil, occurs along almost ...
Mangrove ecosystems have a high biomass and biodiversity concentration. High productivity supports t...
About 120 million people worldwide live within 10 km of large mangrove forests, and many of them dir...
ABSTRACT. - The mangroves of Maranhão and the North East of Brazil constitue an ecological environme...
ABSTRACT. - The mangroves of Maranhão and the North East of Brazil constitue an ecological environme...
Brazil has the third mangrove extension in the world, occupying around one million hectares. These f...
For those in the eastern hemisphere, the most striking characteristic of New World mangroves must be...
This study aimed to describe the composition of mollusk assemblages in subtropical Brazilian mangrov...
O registro palinológico de manguezais atuais é, de uma maneira geral, pouco estudado. A maioria dos ...
Mangroves are both of great importance and value i n Brazil, although they are used to a much lesser...
O registro palinológico de manguezais atuais é, de uma maneira geral, pouco estudado. A maioria dos ...
Mangroves are widely recognised as being one of the most valuable of coastal ecosystems. On a local ...
Adapted to survive in the interface between land and sea, mangroves are highly vulnerable to the imp...
Mangroves provide multiple benefits, from carbon storage and shoreline protection to food and energy...
Mangroves, the only woody halophytes living at the confluence of land and sea, have been heavily use...
The mangrove ecosystem is among the most productive in the world and in Brazil, occurs along almost ...
Mangrove ecosystems have a high biomass and biodiversity concentration. High productivity supports t...
About 120 million people worldwide live within 10 km of large mangrove forests, and many of them dir...
ABSTRACT. - The mangroves of Maranhão and the North East of Brazil constitue an ecological environme...
ABSTRACT. - The mangroves of Maranhão and the North East of Brazil constitue an ecological environme...
Brazil has the third mangrove extension in the world, occupying around one million hectares. These f...
For those in the eastern hemisphere, the most striking characteristic of New World mangroves must be...
This study aimed to describe the composition of mollusk assemblages in subtropical Brazilian mangrov...
O registro palinológico de manguezais atuais é, de uma maneira geral, pouco estudado. A maioria dos ...
Mangroves are both of great importance and value i n Brazil, although they are used to a much lesser...
O registro palinológico de manguezais atuais é, de uma maneira geral, pouco estudado. A maioria dos ...
Mangroves are widely recognised as being one of the most valuable of coastal ecosystems. On a local ...
Adapted to survive in the interface between land and sea, mangroves are highly vulnerable to the imp...
Mangroves provide multiple benefits, from carbon storage and shoreline protection to food and energy...
Mangroves, the only woody halophytes living at the confluence of land and sea, have been heavily use...
The mangrove ecosystem is among the most productive in the world and in Brazil, occurs along almost ...
Mangrove ecosystems have a high biomass and biodiversity concentration. High productivity supports t...
About 120 million people worldwide live within 10 km of large mangrove forests, and many of them dir...