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[WIOSAP] At A Glance: The Western Indian Ocean Mangrove Restoration Guidelines

The newly published Western Indian Ocean Guideline on Mangrove Ecosystem Restoration is the first to provide customized guidelines relevant to the region. Several failures have been reported in many countries and have been attributed to poor understanding of the local ecosystem requirements and misapplication of the principles of ecological mangrove restoration. Thus, the lessons from many of the restoration projects in the region have posed more questions on the desired impact and sustainability.

4940: Implementation of the Strategic Action Programme for the Protection of the Western Indian Ocean from Land-based Sources and Activities

29 Aug 2020

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[WIOSAP] At A Glance: The Western Indian Ocean Mangrove Restoration Guidelines.pdf