Mangrove restoration, Kachchh (Thivakaran 2017)

OPP-B2A2KYpermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-B2A2KY

Completed (successful/maintained)

Country: India

Goal

Technique: Planting mangroves (seeds, seedlings or propagules) Mangrove regeneration and rehabilitation in an area of 251 ha has been completed by the village samithi within 5 years from 2002 to 2006. Three different plantation techniques were used: planting nursery-raised saplings, direct seed sowing (dibbling), and planting wild seedlings. Planting wild seedlings was given up due to poor results. Here: plantation method used direct dibbling Spatial extent 30000 ha as reported. Reported project duration 3,0 year(s). Average survival 10,0% as reported.

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Project's total contribution

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Recorded result

Cover area

1 variable · 300 km² · 2004-01-01 to 2004-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)

pending

Self-reported

Cover area · 1.1.1.1

pending

0 → 30000 ha · health —% → —%

Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Thivakaran GA (2017) Restoration initiatives and dependency reduction on mangrove wetlands: A case study of Ashirawandh village, Kachchh, Gujarat, India. Wetland Science: Perspectives From South Asia .

A variable shows "pending" instead of a contribution when no domain area has been set for it yet — the share of the world a project touched cannot be computed without one. The health percentages are accurate regardless.