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Indian Sundarbans mangrove forest considered endangered under Red List of Ecosystems, but there is cause for optimism

2020-11-01

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Accurately evaluating ecosystem status is vital for effective conservation. The Red List of Ecosystems (RLE) from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is the global standard for assessing the risk of ecosystem collapse. Such tools are particularly needed for large, dynamic ecosystem complexes, such as the Indian Sundarbans mangrove forest. This ecosystem supports unique biodiversity and th...

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Literature Corpus work: bcd84327-a906-5a0b-b5ee-586ce1201322
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108751

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