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Identifying mangrove areas for fisheries enhancement; population assessment in a patchy habitat
Lebata, Ma. Junemie Hazel 
; ; ; Primavera, Jurgenne ;
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<ol><li>Small-scale fisheries are an important element of the ecosystem goods and services that mangrove habitats provide, especially to poorer coastal communities that rely most on natural resources, and have similar ...
Stock enhancement of threatened species in Southeast Asia
; ; Quinitio, Emilia T. ; ; Lebata, Ma. Junemie Hazel L. ; ; Garcia, Luis Maria ; Primavera, Jurgenne (Taylor & Francis, 2008)
; ; Lebata, Ma. Junemie Hazel L. ; ; Garcia, Luis Maria ; Primavera, Jurgenne (Taylor & Francis, 2008)
Natural populations of global inshore fisheries are coming under heavy pressure, primarily due to overexploitation and habitat degradation. Stock enhancement of hatchery-reared seeds is perceived as an alternative strategy ...
Assessment of the effectiveness of mangrove rehabilitation using exploited and non-exploited indicator species
; ; Lebata, Junemie H. ; ; Primavera, Jurgenne (Elsevier, 2007)
; ; Primavera, Jurgenne (Elsevier, 2007)
Mangrove forests have been cleared at an alarming rate over the last century to allow space for settlements, agriculture and aquaculture and are still used today for fuel and construction. However, in the last few decades ...
A lesson from cyclone Larry: An untold story of the success of good coastal planning
; ; Primavera, Jurgenne (Elsevier, 2007)
(Elsevier, 2007)
When tropical cyclone Larry crossed the Queensland coast on 20 March 2006, commercial, recreational and naval vessels in the port of Cairns, 60 km north of the eye of the cyclone and others closer to the eye, were protected ...
Socio-economic impacts of shrimp culture
Primavera, Jurgenne (Blackwell Publishing, 1997)
(Blackwell Publishing, 1997)
Farmed shrimp contributed 27% of total world shrimp production in 1995 with a volume of 712 000 tonnes. Undoubtedly, the shrimp culture industry earns valuable foreign exchange for developing countries and generates jobs ...
Development and conservation of Philippine mangroves: institutional issues
Primavera, Jurgenne (Elsevier, 2000)
(Elsevier, 2000)
The decline of Philippine mangroves from half a million hectares in 1918 to only 120 000 ha in 1994 may be traced to local exploitation for fuelwood and conversion to agriculture, salt beds, industry and settlements. But ...
Are mangroves worth replanting? The direct economic benefits of a community-based reforestation project
; ; Primavera, Jurgenne ; ; (Cambridge University Press, 2006)
; ; (Cambridge University Press, 2006)
Competition for coastal land use and overexploitation have reduced or degraded mangrove coverage throughout much of their distribution, especially in South-east Asia. Timber production was the initial motivation for early ...