IMPORTANCE OF MANGROVE CONSERVATION - IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PEDREGAL, FOR THE PREVENTION OF NATURAL DISASTERS, DISTRICT OF DAVID, PROVINCE OF CHIRIQUI.

Mangroves are ecosystems that are distributed along the coastline in tropical and subtropical zones, especially in coastal areas located where the mouth of a river meets the sea. In addition, these ecosystems show morphological, physiological and reproductive adaptations to both saline conditions and fluctuating flood levels where their growth develops. These highly productive systems provide benefits for the communities that live nearby, among which we have, good quality fisheries, coastal protection against erosion, act as a barrier against climate change and natural disasters such as tsunamis or cyclones.

About the author

Felicito Abdel Del Cid Perén, dottore di ricerca in Geografia, Master in Geografia regionale di Panama. Laurea in Lettere con specializzazione in Geografia e Storia.Víctor Caballero, laurea in Lettere con specializzazione in Geografia e Storia.

Product details

• Authors: Victor Caballero, Felícito Abdel Del Cid Perñen
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.11.2023
• EAN: 9786206883685
• ISBN: 9786206883685
• No. of pages: 96
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography