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Indian Ocean Community Conservation Handbook & Comic Series: 2) Marine Habitats

Year of Publication:
2010
Author(s) of the Publication:
Garth Cripps Shawn Peabody
Tags:
Comics for coastal conservation
Publication Type(s):
Manuals, Guidelines and Handbooks
This handbook provides an overview of the major marine ecosystems present in the Western Indian Ocean. The text of this document provides general background information for the conservation field agent […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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WIOMSA Newsbrief – March 2019 – Volume 24, No.1

Year of Publication:
2019
Author(s) of the Publication:
Tags:
Marine litter MASMA Projects Miji Bora Nairobi Convention Programme for the Protection for the Western Indian Ocean from Landbased Sources and Activities (WIOSAP) SANCOR Science to Policy initiatives Sida/SAREC WILDOCEANS WIMS WIO-COMPAS WIOMSA board of trustees WIOMSA Newsbrief Women in Marine Sciences Network Workshops in the WIO
Publication Type(s):
NewsBrief
Read the latest WIOMSA Newsbrief, which rounds up new projects, news, and events. Some of the highlights of the Newsbrief include the launch of the WiMS website, monitoring ocean acidification in the WIO region and the […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania Western Indian Ocean
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Mangroves of the Western Indian Ocean: Status and Management

Year of Publication:
2016
Author(s) of the Publication:
Anusha Rajkaran Jared Bosire Mwita Mangora Salomao Bandeira
Tags:
Mangrove biodiversity Mangrove conservation Mangrove Ecology and Management
Publication Type(s):
Publications for sale
The WIO mangroves cover about 1 million ha, which is just about 5% of the global mangrove coverage. Almost 90% of these mangroves are found in four countries, namely Mozambique, […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science – Vol 9, No 2 (2010)

Year of Publication:
2010
Author(s) of the Publication:
Ann Vanruesel Celia Conceicao Macamo Chantal Conand Cosmas N. Munga David Obura Farid Dahdouh-Guebas Igor Eeckhaut James Gitundo Kairo Jared Bosire José Paula Nico Koedam Richard Rasolofonirina Thierry Lavitra Virginia W. Wang’ondu Jenesio Kinyamario Francis Mwaura François Michonneau Gustav Paulay Henrich Bruggemann Josefine Larsson Oskar Henriksson Mats Grahn Miguel Costa Leal TC Pereira Vanda Brotas Katie Lee-Brooks David Rowat Simon J. Pierce D Jouannet Michel Vely Gil Penha-Lopes Julius Okondo Stefano Cannicci Esther Fondo Susana Ferreira Adriano Macia Steven Mwangi MOS Mohamed
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine conservation
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 9, No 1 (2010)

Year of Publication:
2010
Author(s) of the Publication:
Atanasio Brito Boaz Kaunda-Arara Christopher Muhando John F. Machiwa Julius Francis Marcos Pereira Michael Schleyer Shigalla Mahongo Eric Okuku Valentine Mubiana KG Hagos HK Peter Ronny Blust Sarah Hamylton Annelise Hagan Tom Spencer Isobel Pring Nicholas Polunin Simon Agembe Chrisestom Mlewa Jade Maggs Camilla Floros
Tags:
Coastal management Marine conservation Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 8, No 2 (2009)

Year of Publication:
2009
Author(s) of the Publication:
Andrew Wamukota Boaz Kaunda-Arara Christopher Muhando David Obura James Mwaluma Jelvas Mwaura Joan Kawaka Lars Rydberg Melckzedeck Osore Nyawira Muthiga Pascale Chabanet Patrick Durville Salomao Bandeira Shigalla Mahongo Rezah Badal Soonil Rughooputh Ian S. Robinson Charitha Pattiaratchi FAR Ismail Mina Masoud JWM Derksen C Mariani Stela Maria Fernando Gabriel Grimsditch Joseph Kilonzo Nassir Amiyo Joseph Rasowo
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine conservation
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 8, No 1 (2009)

Year of Publication:
2009
Author(s) of the Publication:
Almeida Guissamulo Chantal Conand David Mirera Igor Eeckhaut José Paula Lars Rydberg Michel Jangoux Nilza Diaz Richard Rasolofonirina Sean T. Fennessy MA Ferreira Maria Andrade Paulo Cardoso Alberto Mavume Mathieu Rouault Johann Lutjeharms Luis Silva Eduardo Balguerias PS Afonso Ignacio Sobrino João Gil C Burgos I Muñoz Fernando Salmerón Diana Varela Pierre Pradervand Thierry Lavitra Philippe Grosjean Sophie Kohler Sylvie Gaudron Johnston Davidson Isabel Marques da Silva Santos Mucave Lara Muaves A Debney Julie Garnier
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine ecosystems Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 7, No 2 (2008)

Year of Publication:
2008
Author(s) of the Publication:
Chris Poonian Domingos Gove Elizabeth Mueni Jérémy Kiszka Sean T. Fennessy Yvette Razafindrakoto Norbert Andrianarivelo Salvatore Cerchio Irene Rasoamananto Howard Rosenbaum Donatien Pelourdeau Vincent Ridoux Claire Pusineri Mireille Quillard MD Hauzer Ben Allaoui TM Cox JE Moore AJ Read Rebecca Lewison Larry Crowder X Vincent Y Budeba
Tags:
Coastal management Mangrove conservation Marine conservation Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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WIOMSA Policy Brief:Bridging the gap between science, management and decision-making

Year of Publication:
2015
Author(s) of the Publication:
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas - FCSH/UNL Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences – CICS.NOVA Louis Celliers Sergio Rosendo
Tags:
Capacity building Coastal conservation Coastal governance Coastal management Science to policy
Publication Type(s):
Policy Briefs
Policies guides decision-making of politicians and resource managers. Policies can also become entrenched in legislation. Policy-making often follow a cycle involving bringing an issue to the attention of policy makers […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 7, No 1 (2008)

Year of Publication:
2008
Author(s) of the Publication:
Edward Kimani Johnstone Kazungu Kenneth Mavuti Mariam Hamisi Muruke Maricela de la Torre Castro Mats Björk Patrik Rönnbäck Peter Oduor-Odote Thomas Lyimo Nicole Versleijen Jan Hoorweg Roy Lowry D.T Pugh EMS Wijeratne Phil Woodworth Vladimir Stepanov Mark Huxham Titus Mukiama Nina Wambiji
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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