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    Stronger increases but greater variability in global mangrove productivity compared to that of adjacent terrestrial forests

    Mangrove forests are a highly productive ecosystem with important potential to offset anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Mangroves are expected to respond differently to climate change compared to terrest...

    Zhen Zhang, **angzhong Luo, Daniel A. Friess, Songhan Wang in Nature Ecology & Evolution (2024)

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    Sources of Particulate Organic Matter across Mangrove Forests and Adjacent Ecosystems in Different Geomorphic Settings

    Mangrove forests are among the world’s most productive ecosystems and provide essential ecosystem services such as global climate regulation through the sequestration of carbon. A detailed understanding of the...

    Daniel A. Saavedra-Hortua, Daniel A. Friess, Martin Zimmer, Lucy Gwen Gillis in Wetlands (2020)

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    The state of the world’s mangroves in the 21st century under climate change

    Concerted mangrove research and rehabilitation efforts over the last several decades have prompted a better understanding of the important ecosystem attributes worthy of protection and a better conservation et...

    Ilka C. Feller, Daniel A. Friess, Ken W. Krauss, Roy R. Lewis III in Hydrobiologia (2017)

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    Quantifying fisheries ecosystem services of mangroves and tropical artificial urban shorelines

    Rapid development has fragmented Singapore’s coastal habitats and converted them into artificial shorelines, with implications for the ecosystem services they provide. This study investigated the impact of urb...

    Rayna Benzeev, Neil Hutchinson, Daniel A. Friess in Hydrobiologia (2017)

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    Characterizing Coastal Ecosystem Service Trade-offs with Future Urban Development in a Tropical City

    With rapid urbanization in the coastal zone and increasing habitat losses, it is imperative to understand how urban development affects coastal biodiversity and ecosystem service provision. Furthermore, it is ...

    Daniel R. Richards, Daniel A. Friess in Environmental Management (2017)

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    Growth performance and structure of a mangrove afforestation project on a former seagrass bed, Mindanao Island, Philippines

    The Philippines has lost nearly 70% of its natural mangrove cover since the early 1900s. As a result, large investments have been made to restore mangrove forests and the many ecosystem services that they prov...

    Sahadev Sharma, Kazuo Nadaoka, Masahiro Nakaoka, Wilfredo H. Uy in Hydrobiologia (2017)

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    Mangrove forests store high densities of carbon across the tropical urban landscape of Singapore

    Tropical forested ecosystems provide multiple ecosystem services to rural and urban landscapes, with carbon storage gaining particular attention. Deforestation due to rural-urban transitions may lead to a redu...

    Daniel A. Friess, Daniel R. Richards, Valerie X. H. Phang in Urban Ecosystems (2016)

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    Historical and contemporary cultural ecosystem service values in the rapidly urbanizing city state of Singapore

    Cultural ecosystem services are a function of people and place, so may change as a location transitions from rural to urban. Singapore has undergone rapid urbanization after its independence in 1965, with a co...

    Jharyathri Thiagarajah, Shermaine K. M. Wong, Daniel R. Richards, Daniel A. Friess in Ambio (2015)

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    World Atlas of Mangroves

    Ken W. Krauss, Daniel A. Friess in Wetlands (2011)