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Multivariate and geospatial monitoring of water and soil quality impact on planted mangroves growth pattern at Indus Delta: a pilot study
The Indus Delta mangroves along the coastline of Pakistan are one of most ecologically diverse ecosystems with unlimited environmental services,...
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Selection of mangrove species for shrimp based silvo-aquaculture in the coastal areas of Bangladesh
The purpose of this work was to assemble information with which to help identify and select mangrove species most likely to be useful and locally...
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Sustainable Management of Resource Base in Indian Sundarbans
The deltaic complex of Indian Sundarbans is an aggregation of some 105 islands girdled and inter-connected by estuaries, tidal rivers, creeks and...
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The impact of coastal erosion on land cover changes in Muaragembong, Bekasi, Indonesia: a spatial approach to support coastal conservation
Muaragembong is a Citarum River estuarine ecosystem that has a lowland coast, a delta environment, tidal mudflats, and mangroves along the coast....
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Sea level rise undermines SDG2 and SDG6 in Pantai Acheh, Penang, Malaysia
For coastal communities living in low elevation Pantai Acheh of Penang, Malaysia, salinization of groundwater caused by sea level rise (SLR) could...
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Forest Landscape Evolution in Eritrea Throughout the Last Century—A Review
The purpose of this review is to present the changes in the forest landscape in Eritrea over a period of approximately 120 years. Data on Eritrean...
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Vegetation bioshield for coastal protection in South Asia: Status and way forward
Tsunamis, storm surges, flooding, and erosion pose serious threats to the world's coastal systems, particularly in the tropics. These immediate...
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Land Use/Land Cover Changes in Coastal Districts of Karnataka
Coastal environment has an instrumental bearing over the economy of the nation. By virtue of its diverse and precious resources productive habitats,...
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Part E: ZB II: Zonobiome of Savannahs, Deciduous Forests and Grasslands of the Tropical Summer Rainfall Area
Tropical zonobiome II, characterized by a 12-month thermal growing season, is frost-free like ZB I in the lowlands, but already exhibits a noticeable...
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Climate Change Impact on Land Use and Land Cover Change on Saint Martin's Island, Bangladesh
Coral islands like Saint Martin’s have long been recognized as being particularly vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. Based on this...
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Biotic Materials
ThisBiotic Materials chapter aims to provide a list of biotic resourcesResources found in deserts and drylandsDrylands that are made up of raw biotic...
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Social vulnerability of coastal fish farming community to tidal (Rob) flooding: a case study from Indramayu, Indonesia
Climate-related disasters increasingly threaten over one-third of the global population, specifical communities within 100 km of coastal zones....
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The materialization of the Buen Vivir and the Rights of Nature: Rhetoric and Realities of Guayaquil Ecológico urban regeneration project
In 2008, Ecuador became the first country in the world to declare nature as a subject of rights based on the ‘ Buen Vivir ’ (Good Living) philosophy...
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Lo-TEK: Underwater and Intertidal Nature-Based Technologies
This chapter considers the underwater and intertidal nature-based technologies of indigenous cultures and explores their innovations as solutions for...
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Natural Resources and Energy
China has a complete range of natural resources, widely distributed and geographically diverse, with a large total amount but a small per capita...
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Flowering Plants in and Around Water
In the Amazon basin, the traveller is above all on
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Building Temporally Compatible TSES Dataset
It is inevitable to match different temporal rhythms between environmental and socioeconomic systems to examine the interactions between the two...
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How Urban Nature Exists in the Context of Nature and Culture?
Urban nature emerged in adaptation to, but also sometimes in opposition to, the nature of the urban environment. With the export of the idea of...
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Land Cover and Land Use
The types of land cover and land use in China are complex and diverse, with significant geographic differentiation. There are five soil-vegetation...
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Woody plant community and distribution in a tropical coastal sand dune in southern Thailand
In this study, we aimed to clarify the forest structure and species composition of a coastal sand dune and the relationship between topographical...
