A Comparison of Mangrove Forest Structure and Ecosystem Services in Maputo Bay (Eastern Africa) and Príncipe Island (Western Africa)

A Comparison of Mangrove Forest Structure and Ecosystem Services in Maputo Bay (Eastern Africa) and Príncipe Island (Western Africa)

Mangroves are critical to maintaining human well-being and global biodiversity. Eastern and western African shores present major environmental contrasts that reflect on mangrove forests’ structure and the ecosystem services they provide to human communities. This study compares the mangrove forest s...

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Main Authors: Vilma Machava-António, Alberto Fernando, Mariana Cravo, Mágda Massingue, Hamilton Lima, Célia Macamo, Salomão Bandeira, José Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
mangroves
forest condition
ecosystem services
mangrove uses
mangrove valuation
comparative analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/9/1466

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