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Barbier, E. B., Hacker, S. D., Kennedy, C., Koch, E. W., Stier, A. C., and Silliman, B. R. 2011. The value of estuarine and coastal ecosystem services.Ecological Monographs, 81(2), 169-193.
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McLeod, E. and Salm, R. V. 2006. Managing Mangroves for Resilience to Climate Change. IUCN, Gland: Switzerland.
Ong, J.E., 1993. Mangroves – a carbon source and sink. Chemosphere 27, 1097–1107.
Pearson, T. R. H., Brown, S. and Ravindranath. 2005. United Nations Development Programme Global Environment Facility: Integrating carbon Benefits Estimates into GEF Projects. Winrock International.
Siikamäki, J., Sanchirico, J. N and Jardine, S. L. 2012. Global economic potential for reducing carbon dioxide emissions from mangrove loss. Proc Natl Acad Sci., 109: 36 -51
Twilley, R. R., Chen, R. H., Hargis, T., 1992. Carbon sinks in mangroves and their implications to carbon budget of tropical coastal ecosystems. Water Air Soil Pollut. 64, 265–288.
LCDS 2013. Transforming Guyana’s Economy while combating climate change. Georgetown: Guyana
Alongi, D. M. 2008. Mangrove forests: Resilience, protection from tsunamis, and responses to global climate change. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 76, 1-13.
Barbier, E. B., Hacker, S. D., Kennedy, C., Koch, E. W., Stier, A. C., and Silliman, B. R. 2011. The value of estuarine and coastal ecosystem services.Ecological Monographs, 81(2), 169-193.
Bouillon, S., Rivera-Monroy, V., Twilley, R. R., and Kairo, J. J. 2009. The management of natural coastal carbon sinks: mangroves. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.
Brown, S. 2002. Measuring carbon in forests: current status and future challenges. Environmental Pollution, 116(3), 363-372.
Cairns, M. A., Brown, S., Helmer, E. H. and Baumgardner, G. A. 2003. Composition and aboveground tree biomass of a dry semi-evergreen forest on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Forest Ecology and Management 186: 125-132.
Chave, J., Andalo, C., Brown, C., Cairns, M. A., Chambers, J. Q., Eamus, D., H. Folster, H., Fromard, F., Higuchi, N., T. Kira, T., Lescure, J. P., Nelson, B. W., Ogawa, H., Puig, H., Rie´ra, B. and Yamakura, T. 2005. Tree allometry and improved estimation of carbon stocks and balance in tropical forests.Oecologia, 145: 87–99.
Fanshaw, D.B. 1952. The vegetation of British Guyana. A preliminary review. Institute Paper No. 29. Oxford, I.F.I.
Guyana Forestry Commission. 2011. Guyana National Forestry Policy Statement. Guyana Forestry Commission, Georgetown, Guyana.
Komiyama, A., Ong, J. E. and Poungparn, S. 2008. Allometry, biomass, and productivity of mangrove forests: A review, Aquatic Botany, 89: 128-137.
McLeod, E. and Salm, R. V. 2006. Managing Mangroves for Resilience to Climate Change. IUCN, Gland: Switzerland.
Ong, J.E., 1993. Mangroves – a carbon source and sink. Chemosphere 27, 1097–1107.
Pearson, T. R. H., Brown, S. and Ravindranath. 2005. United Nations Development Programme Global Environment Facility: Integrating carbon Benefits Estimates into GEF Projects. Winrock International.
Siikamäki, J., Sanchirico, J. N and Jardine, S. L. 2012. Global economic potential for reducing carbon dioxide emissions from mangrove loss. Proc Natl Acad Sci., 109: 36 -51
Twilley, R. R., Chen, R. H., Hargis, T., 1992. Carbon sinks in mangroves and their implications to carbon budget of tropical coastal ecosystems. Water Air Soil Pollut. 64, 265–288.
LCDS 2013. Transforming Guyana’s Economy while combating climate change. Georgetown: Guyana