Author McLeod, E. & Salm, R.V.

Year of publication 2006

This paper provides an overview of mangrove ecosystems, the benefits of mangroves to people, and the human and global threats that compromise mangrove ecosystems. It describes the impacts of climate change on mangroves and outlines tools and strategies that enhance mangrove resilience. This paper is an attempt to provide some considerations for conservation practitioners as they design conservation strategies for mangroves.