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An Appraisal of Mangrove Management in Micro-tidal Estuaries and Lagoons in...
Abstract

Small-scale forest exploitation is reported to have significant impacts on the composition, structure, and regeneration of terrestrial forest types nevertheless, only a few studies have examined mangroves in this respect. Although information related to small-scale harvesting activities in mangroves helps management and conservation initiatives, such information is scanty for Sri Lanka. In order to address this knowledge gap, mangrove cutting/removal data were collected from Boraluwa mangr...

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Keywords
Mangrove , Coastal and Marine Sensitive habitat , Acasia auriculiformis
Category
Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
Regions
C ! , C 2 , C3 , C 4 , C 5 , JS 1 , JS 2 , JS 3 , JS 4 , JS 5 , JS 6 , M 1 , M 2 , M 3 , M 4 , M 5 , M 6 , M 7 , M 8 , M 9
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English
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IUCN (2011). An Appraisal of Mangrove Management in Micro-tidal Estuaries and Lagoons in Sri Lanka. IUCN Sri Lanka Country Office, Colombo. viii + 116pp.

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