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On the Web: the mangrove ecosystem


Coral Reef, Mangrove, Seagrass and CZM Web Sites
www.ncl.ac.uk/tcmweb/tcm/tcmsites.htm
The Centre for Tropical Coastal Management Studies at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne makes available listings of web sites concerned with mangrove and other coastal resources and coastal zone management.

Coral Reefs and Mangroves of the World
www.wcmc.org.uk/marine/data/coral_mangrove/
Maintained by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, contains maps of the world distribution of coral reefs and mangroves and background information.

Global Mangrove Protection
www.agri-aqua.ait.ac.th/mangroves/main.html
News, country profiles, information, bibliographies, contact lists, photos and meeting announcements from the Asian Institute of Technology.

Mangrove Action Project
www.earthisland.org/map/map.html
The Mangrove Action Project is dedicated to reversing the degradation of mangrove forest ecosystems worldwide.

Mangrove Replenishment Initiative
mangrove.org/
Graphic simulation of mangrove replanting in Florida’s intercoastal waters with details of methodology.

Research and Development in Sustainable Coastal Aquaculture Ecosystems
darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/shrimpecos/
The Program in Global Sustainability at the University of California Irvine has produced a modular listing of information concerning sustainable development of coastal resources and a template for student projects.

Shrimp Sentinel Online
www.earthsummitwatch.org/shrimp/
Internet forum for discussion and dialogue on the impacts of the global production of shrimp, including national reports, declarations, statements and links to related sites.

The Western Australian Mangrove Page
possum.murdoch.edu.au/~mangrove/
Created with a view to improving communication between mangrove researchers around the world, providing information on techniques, literature, links to related sites and educational resources, and hosting the MANGROVE e-mail discussion list.


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