Differences in reported mangrove area estimates, by source
Sources: Corcoran, Ravilious et al. (2007); Spalding, Kainuma et al.( 2010); Giri, Ochieng et al. (2011); Fatoyinbo and Simard (2013); Hamilton and Casey (2016); Hutchison, Manica et al. (2014). Note: The figure illustrates the differences in the estimates presented in different sources, not changes in mangrove coverage over time.
Year: 2017
From collection: Blue Carbon Financing of Mangrove Conservation In The Abidjan Convention Region
Cartographer: Connie Kot, Duke University Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab