NBS State of mangroves in Guyana: An analysis of research gaps, and recommendations
This documents contains an analysis of research gaps and recommendations for the state of mangroves in Guyana. The analysis focus its attention on the following topics: Brief history, classification, taxonomy, and distribution of mangroves in Guyana, legal framework for mangroves in Guyana, flora and fauna of mangrove forests in Guyana, mangroves and climate change, factors affecting mangroves and their response to natural stresses, productivity of mangrove ecosystems, community participation and efforts in conservation, the rehabilitation and restoration of mangroves in Guyana and economic valuation of mangrove forests.