Analysing ethnobotanical and fishery-related importance of mangroves of the East-Godavari Delta (Andhra Pradesh, India) for conservation and management purposes

• Main Authors: Ravishankar T (Author), Depommier D (Author), Rönnbäck P (Author), Lo Seen D (Author), Collin S (Author), Dahdouh-Guebas F (Author), Koedam N (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Mangrove forests, though essentially common and wide-spread, are highly threatened. Local societies along with their knowledge about the mangrove also are endangered, while they are still underrepresented as scientific research topics. With the present study we d...