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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) – Volume 22 Issue 1

Year of Publication:
2023
Author(s) of the Publication:
WIOMSA and Partners
Tags:
Coastal conservation Mangrove biodiversity Mangrove conservation Seagrass studies Seaweed cultivation Seaweed farming WIOMJS
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
We are pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of the Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS)!  WIOJMS Volume 22 Issue 1 includes the following papers: Seagrass cover […]
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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People, Nature and Research in Chwaka Bay, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Year of Publication:
2012
Author(s) of the Publication:
WIOMSA
Tags:
Chwaka Bay Coastal conservation Coastal protection Community based marine conservation and management Community empowerment Management of coastal fisheries Mangrove ecosystems
Publication Type(s):
Book Series
This publication is designed as a resource book that summarizes the wealth of information available from research conducted in the Bay. The publication is about the biology, ecology, physical and geological […]
Country/Region of Publication:
United Republic of Tanzania
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Regional Overview of Physical Alteration and Destruction of Habitats (PADH) in the Western Indian Ocean region

Year of Publication:
2004
Author(s) of the Publication:
United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)- Nairobi Convention WIOMSA
Tags:
Coastal biodiversity Coastal conservation
Publication Type(s):
Regional Reports
This regional overview report presents an assessment of: the importance of the three main priority areas for action (Coastal tourism; mangroves mining/sediment movement; ports and land reclamation and damming of […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO)

Year of Publication:
2015
Author(s) of the Publication:
United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)- Nairobi Convention WIOMSA and Partners
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal governance Coastal management Marine and coastal resource management Marine conservation Marine management State of the Coast
Publication Type(s):
Regional Reports
The Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO) is the first comprehensive regional synthesis to provide insights into the enormous economic potential around the WIO, 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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Adapting to Climate Change and Enhancing Resilience – A guide to building adaptive capacity and resilience to the impacts of climate change in coastal urban areas

Year of Publication:
2020
Author(s) of the Publication:
ICLEI Africa
Tags:
Adaptive capacity Cities and Coasts Project Climate Change Climate change adaptation Climate change adaptation mainstreaming Climate resilience Coastal conservation Coastal management Coastal urban areas Collaborative management Nature based solutions
Publication Type(s):
Manuals, Guidelines and Handbooks
This climate change adaptation guide offers political and technical leaders practical guidance on why it is necessary to respond to climate change and how to develop associated adaptation plans and […]
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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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Volume 17, No 2 (2018)

Year of Publication:
2018
Author(s) of the Publication:
Flower Msuya Margareth Kyewalyanga Mwita Mangora Elinasi Monga Joseph Mayunga Alex Kimathi Joseph Wakibia Mary Namukose Tobias Mildenberger Gildas Todinanahary Horace Owiti
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal conservation Coastal resources Marine and coastal resource 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:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science – Vol 15, No 1 (2016)

Year of Publication:
2016
Author(s) of the Publication:
Cosmas N. Munga Gladys Okemwa Harrison Ong'anda Margareth Kyewalyanga Mike Olendo
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal conservation Marine and coastal resource 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:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 14, No 1&2 (2015)

Year of Publication:
2015
Author(s) of the Publication:
David Mirera Jacob Ochiewo Leonard Jones Chauka Narriman Jiddawi Salomao Bandeira
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal conservation Marine and coastal resource management 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:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 13, No 2 (2014)

Year of Publication:
2014
Author(s) of the Publication:
Agnes Muthumbi Amos Mutua José Paula Shigalla Mahongo
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine and coastal resource 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:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 12, No 2 (2013)

Year of Publication:
2013
Author(s) of the Publication:
Kassim Kulindwa Anne Lemahieu Eva Tobisson Edison Macusi Enrico Zorzi Ando Rabearisoa Gilbert David
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal conservation Coastal resources 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:
Western Indian Ocean
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