Skip to main content
Book Chapter

Mangroves and brackishwater pond culture in the Philippines

  • Primavera J
Springer Netherlands, (1995), 303-309
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-0289-6_34
N/ACitations
Citations of this article
11Readers
Mendeley users who have this article in their library.
Get full text

Abstract

Around 50% of mangrove loss in the Philippines can be traced to brackishwater pond construction. The decrease in mangroves from 450 000 ha in 1920 to 132 500 ha in 1990 has been accompanied by expansion of culture ponds to 223 000 ha in 1990. The history of fishpond...

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

Primavera, J. H. (1995). Mangroves and brackishwater pond culture in the Philippines. In Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems (pp. 303–309). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0289-6_34

Register to see more suggestions

Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.

Already have an account?

Save time finding and organizing research with Mendeley

Sign up for free