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Newton, Alice; Brito, Ana C.; Icely, John D.; Derolez, Valerie; Clara, Ines; Angus, Stewart; Schernewski, Gerald; Inacio, Miguel; Lillebo, Ana I.; Sousa, Ana I.; Bejaoui, Bechir; Solidoro, Cosimo; Tosic, Marko; Canedo-arguelles, Miguel; Yamamuro, Masumi; Reizopoulou, Sofia; Tseng, Hsiao-chun; Canu, Donata; Roselli, Leonilde; Maanan, Mohamed; Cristina, Sonia; Ruiz-fernandez, Ana Carolina; De Lima, Ricardo F.; Kjerfve, Bjorn; Rubio-cisneros, Nadia; Perez-ruzafa, Angel; Marcos, Concepcion; Pastres, Roberto; Pranovi, Fabio; Snoussi, Maria; Turpie, Jane; Tuchkovenko, Yurii; Dyack, Brenda; Brookes, Justin; Povilanskas, Ramunas; Khokhlov, Valeriy. |
The natural conservation of coastal lagoons is important not only for their ecological importance, but also because of the valuable ecosystem services they provide for human welfare and wellbeing. Coastal lagoons are shallow semi-enclosed systems that support important habitats such as wetlands, mangroves, salt-marshes and seagrass meadows, as well as a rich biodiversity. Coastal lagoons are also complex social-ecological systems and the ecosystem services that lagoons deliver provide livelihoods, benefits wellbeing and welfare to humans. This study assessed, quantified and valued the ecosystem services of 32 coastal lagoons. The main findings of the study were: (i) the definitions of ecosystem services are still not generally accepted; (ii) the... |
Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Coastal lagoons; Ecosystem services; Climate change; Human welfare; Benefits; Wellbeing. |
Ano: 2018 |
URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00427/53879/57166.pdf |
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Palacios, Félix; Villasol, Antonio; Chabalina, Liuba; García, Ernesto; García, Orleans; Tosic, Marko. |
Los vertidos de aguas residuales domésticas a las aguas marinas sin tratamiento apropiado constituyen una fuente importante de contaminación a la Región del Gran Caribe (RGC) y representa una amenaza para el desarrollo sostenible. El trabajo muestra un Estudio de Línea Base sobre el manejo de las aguas residuales domésticas en ecosistemas marino-costeros contaminados hot spots de Colombia (Bahía de Cartagena), Jamaica (Bahía de Kingston), Nicaragua (Bahía de Bluefields), Trinidad y Tobago (Golfo de Paria), Venezuela (Golfo de Cariaco), Guyana (Georgetown) y Suriname (Paramaribo) con un predominio de tanques sépticos, seguido del uso de letrinas y el alcantarillado sanitario, y se elaboran las bases para el diseño y planificación de planes de manejo... |
Tipo: Preprint |
Palavras-chave: Sewage; Ecosystem management; Sewage; Http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7007. |
Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/3633 |
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