Mangrove restoration, Thong Nian sub-district, Khanom district, Nakorn Sri Thammarat province (Matsui 2010)
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Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- Thailand
Goal
Technique: Habitat conversion, hydrological restoration, planting After several failing attempts by the local villagers to replant mangroves due to the changed hydraulic conditions, a study was carried out on an abandoned, formerly intensively managed shrimp pond. Before planting, the abandoned shrimp pond was prepared by reopening the obstructing banks on all sides using heavy machinery. This increased greatly the frequency of tidal flooding. The seedlings of 4 different mangrove Spatial extent 6526 ha as reported. Reported project duration 1,0 year(s). Average survival 44,4% as reported.
Team
Recorded result
Cover area1 variable · 65.26 km² · 1999-01-01 to 1999-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)pendingSelf-reported
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