Mangrove restoration, Muisne, Esmeraldas (Society 2007)

OPP-CRX8Z9permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-CRX8Z9

Completed (successful/maintained)

Country: Ecuador

Goal

Technique: Planting mangroves (seeds, seedlings or propagules) Community efforts to protect the mangroves and active participation in reforestation, monitoring the conservation status, and protection of the estuary. 29,000 red and black mangrove seeds were collected in total, of which 27,500 were ultimately used in the replanting effort. The propagules were planted on 6.25 m² and 4 m² plots in ten distinct phases, with a total of 13.28 hectares of reforestation. Spatial extent 132800 ha as reported. Reported project duration 1,1 year(s). Average survival 90,0% as reported.

Team

Project's total contribution

No scored contributions yet

Recorded result

Cover area

1 variable · 1328 km² · 2003-01-01 to 2003-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)

pending

Self-reported

Cover area · 1.1.1.1

pending

0 → 132800 ha · health —% → —%

Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Society for Ecological Restoration (2007) Ecuador: Mangrove Restoration in Muisne; Source: http://www.globalrestorationnetwork.org/database/case-study/?id=50; Fundación de Defensa Ecológica (FUNDECOL).

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.