20-Years Cumulative Impact From Shrimp Farming on Mangroves of Northeast Brazil

20-Years Cumulative Impact From Shrimp Farming on Mangroves of Northeast Brazil

Brazilian mangroves cover about 11,100 km2 and provide a wide range of ecosystem services. Despite their importance, they are one of the most impacted ecosystems because of combined influences of climate change, pollution, and direct conversion and loss. A major driver of environmental impacts is sh...

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Main Authors: Luiz Drude de Lacerda, Raymond D. Ward, Mario Duarte Pinto Godoy, Antônio Jeovah de Andrade Meireles, Rebecca Borges, Alexander Cesar Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Subjects:
aquaculture
eutrophication
deforestation
human impacts
nutrients
blue carbon
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2021.653096/full

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