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The Present State of Mangrove Ecosystems in Southeast Asia and the Impact of Pollution - Singapore

dc.contributorEcosystems Divisionen_US
dc.contributor.authorFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nationsen_US
dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programmeen_US
dc.coverage.spatialSingaporeen_US
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-16T08:17:33Z
dc.date.available2019-10-16T08:17:33Z
dc.date.issued1980
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/30274
dc.descriptionThis report is an account of the special situations of the mangrove forests in Singapore, which declined from 10-12% of the total land area 150 years ago to 3% in 1978, and to an estimated 1% in 1980. A description of the knowledge on Singapore's swamp forest is given, including a - historical summary, not present state - record of mangrove species and its associated terrestrial and aquatic fauna and flora. In view of the land constraints in Singapore industrial for development, the report analyses the state and impact of human activities from land development to land use and pollution.en_US
dc.formatTexten_US
dc.languageEnglishen_US
dc.rightsPublicen_US
dc.subjectmangrove swampen_US
dc.subjectecosystemen_US
dc.subjectpollutionen_US
dc.subjectSoutheast Asiaen_US
dc.subjectSingaporeen_US
dc.subjectgeographical distributionen_US
dc.subjectfloraen_US
dc.subjectfaunaen_US
dc.subjectsaline soilen_US
dc.subjectpollutionen_US
dc.subjectland useen_US
dc.subjectland reclamationen_US
dc.subjectforestryen_US
dc.subjectfisheryen_US
dc.subjectaquacultureen_US
dc.subjectdomestic wasteen_US
dc.subjectindustrial wasteen_US
dc.subjectagricultureen_US
dc.subjectheavy metalen_US
dc.subjectoil pollutionen_US
dc.titleThe Present State of Mangrove Ecosystems in Southeast Asia and the Impact of Pollution - Singaporeen_US


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