Factors affecting wetland loss: A review

GA Ballut-Dajud, LC Sandoval Herazo… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite occupying an area no greater than 8% of the earth's surface, natural wetland
ecosystems fulfill multiple ecological functions: 1. Soil formation and stabilization support, 2 …

Blue carbon assessments of seagrass and mangrove ecosystems in South and Southeast Asia: Current progress and knowledge gaps

M Stankovic, AK Mishra, YP Rahayu, J Lefcheck… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal blue carbon ecosystems can be an important nature-based solution for mitigating
climate change, when emphasis is given to their protection, management, and restoration …

Effects of coastal wetland reclamation on soil organic carbon, total nitrogen, and total phosphorus in China: a meta‐analysis

T Zhang, B Song, G Han, H Zhao, Q Hu… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The reclamation of coastal wetlands for agriculture has expanded considerably over the last
40 years in China. Wetland reclamation could substantially alter soil properties, but so far, a …

Storage, patterns and influencing factors for soil organic carbon in coastal wetlands of China

S Xia, Z Song, L Van Zwieten, L Guo, C Yu… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil organic carbon (SOC) in coastal wetlands, also known as “blue C,” is an essential
component of the global C cycles. To gain a detailed insight into blue C storage and …

Identifying mangroves through knowledge extracted from trained random forest models: An interpretable mangrove mapping approach (IMMA)

C Zhao, M Jia, Z Wang, D Mao, Y Wang - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Black-box algorithms are among the dominant mangrove mapping approaches with
complex decision-making procedures. Model internals and tacit knowledge were neglected …

Stocks and losses of soil organic carbon from Chinese vegetated coastal habitats

C Fu, Y Li, L Zeng, H Zhang, C Tu, Q Zhou… - Global change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Global vegetated coastal habitats (VCHs) represent a large sink for organic carbon (OC)
stored within their soils. The regional patterns and causes of spatial variation, however …

Quantifying the impact of industrialization on blue carbon storage in the coastal area of Metropolitan Semarang, Indonesia

AW Sejati, I Buchori, S Kurniawati, YC Brana… - Applied geography, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the impact of the coastal industrialization policy which began in 2015
in Indonesia. Because this policy has effected physical change on the environment, it …

Invasion and ecological effects of exotic smooth cordgrass Spartina alterniflora in China

W Meng, RA Feagin, RA Innocenti, B Hu, M He… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) was introduced to China in December 1979 to
buffer against tides and to accelerate coastal wetland accretion. Since then, its propagation …

The contribution of ocean-based solutions to carbon reduction in China

C Feng, G Ye, Q Jiang, Y Zheng, G Chen, J Wu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change has become a great challenge for humanity. However, the current climate
change mitigation measures, primarily concentrate on land, more or less neglecting the vital …

Invasive Spartina alterniflora marshes in China: a blue carbon sink at the expense of other ecosystem services

X Qi, GL Chmura - Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal (marine) wetlands are recognized as one of the world's most efficient sinks for
organic carbon (“blue carbon”), and credits for their restoration and conservation can be …