Book Details
Orange Code:76076
Paperback:280 pages
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1. NATIONAL TRENDS AND ANALYSIS OF MANGROVES2. CASE STUDIES: PHANG-NGA AND NAKHON SI THAMMARAT3. MANGROVE LOSS AND SHRIMP FARMING IN THAILAND: CONCLUSIONS
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In many tropical countries mangrove forests are a crucial component of coastal resources. Nowhere is this more evident than in Thailand where their continued destruction due to shrimp farm expansion is impacting upon forestry, fisheries and the quality of the coastal environment. In addition to the environmental damage caused, mangrove loss is also a serious social problem.
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