A horizon scanning assessment of current and potential future threats to migratory shorebirds

WJ Sutherland, JA Alves, T Amano, CH Chang… - Ibis, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We review the conservation issues facing migratory shorebird populations that breed in
temperate regions and use wetlands in the non‐breeding season. Shorebirds are excellent …

The paradox of shorebird diversity and abundance in the west coast and east coast of India: a comparative analysis

AP Rashiba, K Jishnu, H Byju, CT Shifa, J Anand… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Migratory shorebirds that move across continents along their flyways are undergoing a
drastic decline globally. A greater proportion of them that regularly winter along the Indian …

Mangrove conservation: a global perspective

S Sandilyan, K Kathiresan - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2012 - Springer
Mangroves are of great ecological importance and socio-economic significance as a hub for
tropical marine biotope. The mangroves are also one of the world's richest storehouses of …

Decline of mangroves–a threat of heavy metal poisoning in Asia

S Sandilyan, K Kathiresan - Ocean & coastal management, 2014 - Elsevier
Mangroves are coastal habitats, contributing significantly to the well-being of coastal
community, especially in Asia wherein over 70% of human population depends on the …

Replacement of oyster reefs by mangroves: Unexpected climate‐driven ecosystem shifts

G McClenachan, M Witt, LJ Walters - Global Change Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Increases in minimum air temperatures have facilitated transitions of salt marshes to
mangroves along coastlines in the southeastern United States. Numerous studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple environmental factors and prey depletion determine declines in abundance and timing of departure in migratory shorebirds in the west coast of India

KM Aarif, A Nefla, M Nasser, PK Prasadan… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Shorebirds around the world have been undergoing significant declines as well as
alterations in patterns of migratory phenology due to major changes in the environment …

Assessing the fauna diversity of Marudu Bay mangrove forest, Sabah, Malaysia, for future conservation

M Zakaria, MN Rajpar - Diversity, 2015 - mdpi.com
Mangrove is an evergreen, salt tolerant plant community, which grows in inter-tidal coastal
zones of tropical and subtropical regions of the world. They are ecologically important for …

Shorebird assemblages respond to anthropogenic stress by altering habitat use in a wetland in India

KM Aarif, SB Muzaffar, S Babu, PK Prasadan - Biodiversity and …, 2014 - Springer
Shorebirds are globally experiencing declines due to habitat loss and anthropogenic
disturbance. The Central Asian Flyway hosts significant shorebirds that winter in the Indian …

Over-summering abundance, species composition, and habitat use patterns at a globally important site for migratory shorebirds

KM Aarif, SA Kaiser, A Nefla… - The Wilson Journal of …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
The Indian subcontinent is the primary wintering ground and stopover site for migratory
shorebirds to refuel along the Central Asian and South Asian Flyways. Despite the …

[PDF][PDF] Conservation status of native mangrove species in the Philippines

IE Buot Jr, MG Origenes… - Journal Wetlands …, 2022 - muzeulbrailei.ro
Despite the benefits that the mangrove ecosystem provides, large tracks disappear at an
alarming rate around the world. The purpose of this paper is to assess the conservation …