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Kairo, James

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Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute; Hydrolography and Oceanography, more

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Kairo J.G.; Van Speybroeck D.; Kinyamario J.I., University of Nairobi: Kenya; (2016): Artificial regeneration of mangrove forests at Gazi bay (Kenya)., more

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Kamau, A.W.; Shauri, H.; Hugé, J.; Van Puyvelde, K.; Koedam, N.; Kairo, J.G. (2024). Patterns of mangrove resource uses within the transboundary conservation area of Kenya and Tanzania. Sustainability 16(11): 4623. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su16114623, more Kimeli, A.K.; Cherono, S.; Baya, P.; Mathinji, M.; Okello, J.A.; Koedam, N.; Westphal, H.; Kairo, J.G. (2022). Surface elevation changes in an estuarine mangrove forest in Vanga, Kenya: Implications for management and mitigation of sea-level rise. Front. Mar. Sci. 9: 932963. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.932963, more Kimeli, A.; Cherono, S.; Mutisya, B.; Tamooh, F.; Okello, J.; Westphal, H.; Koedam, N.; Kairo, J. (2021). Tracing organic matter sources in the estuarine sediments of Vanga, Kenya, and provenance implications. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 263: 107636. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2021.107636, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Ajonina, G.N.; Amir, A.A.; Andradi-Brown, D.A.; Aziz, I.; Balke, T.; Barbier, E.B.; Cannicci, S.; Cragg, S.M.; Cunha-Lignon, M.; Curnick, D.J.; Duarte, C.M.; Duke, N.C.; Endsor, C.; Fratini, S.; Feller, I.C.; Hugé, J.; Huxham, M.; Kairo, J.G.; Kajita, T.; Kathiresan, K.; Koedam, N.; Lee, S.Y.; Lin, H.-J.; Mackenzie, J.R.; Mangora, M.M.; Marchand, C.; Meziane, T.; Minchinton, T.E.; Pettorelli, N.; Polania, J.; Polgar, G.; Poti, M.; Primavera, J.; Quarto, A.; Rog, S.M.; Satyanarayana, B.; Schaeffer-Novelli, Y.; Spalding, M.; Van der Stocken, T.; Wodehouse, D.; Yong, J.W.H.; Zimmer, M.; Friess, D.A. (2020). Public perceptions of mangrove forests matter for their conservation. Front. Mar. Sci. 7: 603651. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fmars.2020.603651, more Okello, J.A.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2020). Mangrove trees survive partial sediment burial by developing new roots and adapting their root, branch and stem anatomy. Trees-Struct. Funct. 34(1): 37-49. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-019-01895-6, more Triest, L.; Van der Stocken, T.; Akinyi, A.A.; Sierens, T.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N. (2020). Channel network structure determines genetic connectivity of landward-seaward Avicennia marina populations in a tropical bay. Ecol. Evol. 10(21): 12059-12075. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1002/ece3.6829, more Githaiga, M.N.; Frouws, A.M.; Kairo, G.; Huxham, M. (2019). Seagrass removal Leads to rapid changes in fauna and loss of carbon. Front. Ecol. Evol. 7: 62. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00062, more Frank, C.; Kairo, J.G.; Bosire, J.O.; Mohamed, M.O.S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2017). Involvement, knowledge, and perception in a natural reserve under participatory management: Mida Creek, Kenya. Ocean Coast. Manag. 142: 28-36. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2017.03.009, more Okello, J.A.; Schmitz, N.; Beeckman, H.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N.; Robert, E.M.R. (2017). Hydraulic conductivity and xylem structure of partially buried mangrove tree species. Plant Soil 417(1-2): 141-154. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-017-3247-4, more Di Nitto, D.; Neukermans, G.; Koedam, N.; Defever, H.; Pattyn, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Mangroves facing climate change: landward migration potential in response to projected scenarios of sea level rise. Biogeosciences 11(3): 857-871. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-857-2014, more Wang’ondu, V.W.; Kairo, J.G.; Kinyamario, J.I.; Mwaura, F.B.; Bosire, J.O.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2013). Vegetative and reproductive phenological traits of Rhizophora mucronata Lamk. and Sonneratia alba Sm. Flora (Jena) 208(8-9): 522–531. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2013.08.004, more Kirui, B.Y.K.; Kairo, J. G.; Skov, M. W.; Mencuccini, M.; Huxham, M. (2012). Effects of species richness, identity and environmental variables on growth in planted mangroves in Kenya. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 465: 1-10. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09999, more Huxham, M.; Kumara, M. P.; Jayatissa, L. P.; Krauss, K. W.; Kairo, J.; Langat, J.; Mencuccini, M.; Skov, M. W.; Kirui, B. (2010). Intra- and interspecific facilitation in mangroves may increase resilience to climate change threats. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. (B Biol. Sci.) 365(1549): 2127-2135. dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2010.0094, more Huxham, M.; langat, J.; Tamooh, F.; Kennedy, H.; Mencuccini, M.; Skov, M.; Kairo, J. (2010). Decomposition of mangrove roots: effects of location, nutrients, species identity and mix in a Kenyan forest. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 88(1): 135-142. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2010.03.021, more Mirera, D.O.; Kairo, J. G.; Kimani, E.N.; Waweru, F.K. (2010). A comparison between fish assemblages in mangrove forests and on intertidal flats at Ungwana Bay, Kenya. Afr. J. Aquat. Sci. 35(2): 165-171. dx.doi.org/10.2989/16085914.2010.497661, more Kairo, G.; Wanjiru, C.; Ochiewo, J. (2009). Net pay: economic analysis of a replanted mangrove plantation in Kenya. Journal of sustainable forestry 28: 395-414, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Neukermans, G.; Kairo, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2009). Mangrove forests in a peri-urban setting: the case of Mombasa (Kenya). Wetlands Ecol. Manag. 17(3): 243-255. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11273-008-9104-8, more Bosire, J.O.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Walton, M.; Crona, B.; Lewis, R.R.; Field, C.D.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2008). Functionality of restored mangroves: a review. Aquat. Bot. 89(2): 251-259. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2008.03.010, more Di Nitto, D.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Decleir, H.; Koedam, N. (2008). Digital terrain modelling to investigate the effects of sea level rise on mangrove propagule establishment. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 356: 175-188. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps07228, more Kairo, J.G.; Lang'at, J.K.S.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Bosire, J.O.; Karachi, M. (2008). Structural development and productivity of replanted mangrove plantations in Kenya. Forest Ecol. Manag. 255(7): 2670-2677. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2008.01.031, more Kirui, B. Y. K.; Huxham, M.; Kairo, J.; Skov, M. (2008). Influence of species richness and environmental context on early survival of replanted mangroves at Gazi bay, Kenya. Hydrobiologia 603: 171-181. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-007-9270-3, more Neukermans, G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J. G.; Koedam, N. (2008). Mangrove species and stand mapping in Gazi bay (Kenya) using Quickbird satellite imagery. Journal of Spatial Science 53(1): 75-86. dx.doi.org/10.1080/14498596.2008.9635137, more Tamooh, F.; Huxham, M.; Karachi, M.; Mencuccini, M.; Kairo, J. G.; Kirui, B. (2008). Below-ground root yield and distribution in natural and replanted mangrove forests at Gazi bay, Kenya. Forest Ecol. Manag. 256(6): 1290-1297. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2008.06.026, more Schmitz, N.; Jansen, S.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2007). Comparative anatomy of intervessel pits in two mangrove species growing along a natural salinity gradient in Gazi Bay, Kenya. Ann. Bot. 100(2): 271-281, more Schmitz, N.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2007). Successive cambia development in Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. is not climatically driven in the seasonal climate at Gazi Bay, Kenya. Dendrochronologia 25(2): 87-96. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2006.08.001, more Schmitz, N.; Robert, E.M.R.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2007). A patchy growth via successive and simultaneous cambia: key to success of the most widespread mangrove species Avicennia marina? Ann. Bot. 101(1): 49-58. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcm280, more Bosire, J.O.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Wartel, S.; Kazungu, J.M.; Koedam, N. (2006). Success rates of recruited tree species and their contribution to the structural development of reforested mangrove stands. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 325: 85-91. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps325085, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.; Jayatissa, L. P.; Koedam, N. (2006). Capacity building in tropical coastal resource monitoring in developing countries: A re-appreciation of the oldest remote sensing method. Int. J. Sustain. Dev. World Ecol. 13(1): 62-76. dx.doi.org/10.1080/13504500609469662, more Schmitz, N.; Verheyden, A.; Beeckman, H.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2006). Influence of a salinity gradient on the vessel characters of the mangrove species Rhizophora mucronata. Ann. Bot. 98(6): 1321-1330, more Bosire, J.O.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Kazungu, J.; Dehairs, F.; Koedam, N. (2005). Litter degradation and CN dynamics in reforested mangrove plantations at Gazi Bay, Kenya. Biol. Conserv. 126(2): 287-295. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2005.06.007, more Bosire, J.O.; Kairo, J.G.; Kazungu, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2005). Predation on propagules regulates regeneration in a high-density reforested mangrove plantation. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 299: 149-155. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps299149, more Bosire, J.O.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Cannicci, S.; Koedam, N. (2004). Spatial variations in macrobenthic fauna recolonisation in a tropical mangrove bay. Biodivers. Conserv. 13(6): 1059-1074. dx.doi.org/10.1023/b:bioc.0000018149.88212.2d, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Van Pottelbergh, I.; Kairo, J.G.; Cannicci, S.; Koedam, N. (2004). Human-impacted mangroves in Gazi (Kenya): predicting future vegetation based on retrospective remote sensing, social surveys, and tree distribution. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 272: 77-92. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps272077, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; De Bondt, R.; Abeysinghe, P.D.; Kairo, J.G.; Cannicci, S.; Triest, L.; Koedam, N. (2004). Comparative study of the disjunct zonation pattern of the grey mangrove Avicennia marina (Forsk.) Vierh. in Gazi Bay (Kenya). Bull. Mar. Sci. 74(2): 237-252, more Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J. G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2004). Growth rings, growth ring formation and age determination in the mangrove Rhizophora mucronata. Ann. Bot. 94(1): 59-66. dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mch115, more Bosire, J.O.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2003). Colonization of non-planted mangrove species into restored mangrove stands in Gazi Bay, Kenya. Aquat. Bot. 76(4): 267-279. dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0304-3770(03)00054-8, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Verneirt, M.; Cannicci, S.; Kairo, J.G.; Tack, J.F.; Koedam, N. (2002). An exploratory study on grapsid crab zonation in Kenyan mangroves. Wetlands Ecol. Manag. 10(3): 179-187, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Cannicci, S.; Koedam, N. (2002). An ordination study to view vegetation structure dynamics in disturbed and undisturbed mangrove forests in Kenya and Sri Lanka. Plant Ecology 161(1): 123-135, more Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Gwada, P.O.; Ochieng, C.; Koedam, N. (2002). Regeneration status of mangrove forests in Mida Creek, Kenya: a compromised or secured future? Ambio 31(7-8): 562-568, more Kairo, J.G.; Kivyatu, B.; Koedam, N. (2002). Application of remote sensing and GIS in the management of mangrove forests within and adjacent to Kiunga Marine Protected Area, Lamu, Kenya. Environ. Dev. Sustain. 4(2): 153-166. https://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1020890711588, more Aboudha, P.A.W.; Kairo, J. (2001). Human-induced stresses on mangrove swamps along the Kenyan coast. Hydrobiologia 458: 255-265. dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1013130916811, more Gwada, P.; Kairo, J. G. (2001). Litter production in three mangrove stands of Mida Creek, Kenya. S. Afr. J. Bot. 67(3): 443-449, more Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Bosire, J.O.; Koedam, N. (2001). Restoration and management of mangrove systems: a lesson for and from the East African region. S. Afr. J. Bot. 67(3): 383-389, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Mathenge, C.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2000). Utilization of mangrove wood products around Mida Creek (Kenya) amongst subsistence and commercial users. Econ. Bot. 54(4): 513-527, more
Peer reviewed publications (5) [show]
Mungai, F.; Kairo, J.; Mironga, J.; Kirui, B.; Mangora, M.; Koedam, N. (2019). Mangrove cover and cover change analysis in the transboundary area of Kenya and Tanzania during 1986-2016. J. Indian Oc. Reg. 15(2): 157-176. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19480881.2019.1613868, more Wang’ondu, V.W.; Kairo, J.G.; Kinyamario, J.I.; Mwaura, F.B.; Bosire, J.O.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2010). Phenology of Avicennia marina (Forsk.) Vierh. in a disjunctly-zoned mangrove stand in Kenya. Western Indian Ocean J. Mar. Sci. 9(2): 135-144, more Bosire, J.O.; Kairo, J.G.; Kazungu, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2008). Spatial and temporal regeneration dynamics in Ceriops tagal ( Perr.) C.B. Rob. (Rhizophoraceae) mangrove forests in Kenya. Western Indian Ocean J. Mar. Sci. 7(1): 69-80, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; De Bondt, R.; Koedam, N. (2007). Pneumatophore height and density in relation to microtopography in the grey mangrove Avicennia marina. Belg. J. Bot. 140(2): 213-221, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J. G.; De Bondt, R.; Koedam, N. (2007). Pneumatophore height and density in relation to micro-topography in the grey mangrove Avicennia marina. Belg. J. Bot. 140(2): 213-221, more
Book [show]
Bosire, J.O.; Mangora, M.M.; Bandeira, S.O.; Rajkaran, A.; Ratsimbazafy, R.; Appadoo, C.; Kairo, J.G. (Ed.) (2015). Mangroves of the Western Indian Ocean: Status and management. Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA): Zanzibar. ISBN 978-9987-9559-4-7. xxviii, 157 pp., more
Book chapters (7) [show]
Mohamed, M.O.S.; Mangion, P.; Mwangi, S.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2016). Are peri-urban mangroves vulnerable? An assessment through litter fall studies, in: Diop, S. et al. (Ed.) Estuaries: A lifeline of ecosystem services in the Western Indian Ocean. Estuaries of the World, : pp. 39-51, more Bouillon, S.; Rivera-Monroy, V.H.; Twilley, R.R.; Kairo, J.G. (2009). Mangroves, in: Laffoley, D. et al. (Ed.) The management of natural coastal carbon sinks. pp. 13-22, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Kairo, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2008). How sustainable is the utilization of mangrove products in peri-urban Mombasa, Kenya?, in: Mohamed, M.O.S. Are peri-urban mangrove forests viable? Effects of sewage pollution and wood exploitation on the structure and development of the mangroves of Mombasa (Kenya). pp. 56-81, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Mangion, P.; Mwangi, S.; Kairo, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2008). Productivity in a peri-urban mangrove: does sewage exposure have an impact?, in: Mohamed, M.O.S. Are peri-urban mangrove forests viable? Effects of sewage pollution and wood exploitation on the structure and development of the mangroves of Mombasa (Kenya). pp. 82-101, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Neukermans, G.; Kairo, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2008). Cover changes and regeneration status of a peri-urban mangrove, in: Mohamed, M.O.S. Are peri-urban mangrove forests viable? Effects of sewage pollution and wood exploitation on the structure and development of the mangroves of Mombasa (Kenya). pp. 102-127, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Neukermans, G.; Kairo, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2008). Mangrove forests in a peri-urban setting: the case of Mombasa (Kenya), in: Mohamed, M.O.S. Are peri-urban mangrove forests viable? Effects of sewage pollution and wood exploitation on the structure and development of the mangroves of Mombasa (Kenya). pp. 36-55, more Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Godefroid, S.; Kairo, J.G.; Sivcev, V.; Verheyden, A.; Bosire, J.O.; Dubois, T.; Obade, P.T. (2004). Assessment, restoration and management practices in the conservation of temperate, Mediterranean and tropical forest ecosystems, in: Segers, H. et al. (Ed.) 'Scientific tools for biodiversity conservation: monitoring, modelling and experiments': Proceedings of the 5th meeting of the European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy meeting held under the Belgian EU Presidency, 2-4 December 2001, Brussels. pp. 194-195, more
Theses (2) [show]
Kairo , J. G. (2001). Ecology and restoration of mangrove systems in Kenya. PhD Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 110 pp., more Kairo, J. G. (1993). Artificial regeneration of magrove forests at Gazi bay, Kenya. MSc Thesis. University of Nairobi/KBP Kenya: Nairobi, Kenya. 115 pp., more
Abstracts (32) [show]
Cernero, R.S.M.; Van Puyvelde, K.; Mohamed, M.O.S.; Kairo, K.; Mangora, M.M.; Koedam, K. (2021). Borderless nature and science: Dual aspects of opportunities and challenges of transboundary conservation: a role for science?, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, Online event 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 85: pp. 36-37, more Mutisya, B.N.; Kairo, J.; Kervyn, M.; Ndungu, J.; Koedam, N. (2017). Modelling soil erosion potential using remotely sensed data, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 62, more Bosire, J.; Kairo, J. (2014). The restoration and rehabilitation of damaged or degraded mangrove ecosystems in Kenya, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Sustainable use of marine and coastal resources in Kenya: from research to societal benefits. VLIR-UOS International Conference 2014. Kikambala, Kilifi County, Kenya, 27- 29 October 2014: Book of Abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 70: pp. 1, more Di Nitto, D.; Robert, E.M.R.; Lechthaler, S.; Neukermans, G.; Koedam, N.; Defever, H.; Pattyn, F.; Kairo, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Mangroves facing climate change: landward migration potential in response to projected scenarios of sea level rise, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Sustainable use of marine and coastal resources in Kenya: from research to societal benefits. VLIR-UOS International Conference 2014. Kikambala, Kilifi County, Kenya, 27- 29 October 2014: Book of Abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 70: pp. 7, more Frank, C.; Kairo, J.; Mohamed, M.O.S.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Regeneration of a mangrove forest in a nature reserve and participatory management context (Mida Creek, Kenya), in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 7 March 2014. VLIZ Special Publication, 67: pp. 60, more Hamza, A.J.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Mangroves and livelihood – An assessment of livelihood projects in the mangrove ecosystems along the Kenyan coast, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 7 March 2014. VLIZ Special Publication, 67: pp. 66, more Kairo, J. (2014). Blue carbon storage and climate change mitigations, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Sustainable use of marine and coastal resources in Kenya: from research to societal benefits. VLIR-UOS International Conference 2014. Kikambala, Kilifi County, Kenya, 27- 29 October 2014: Book of Abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 70: pp. 14, more Koedam, N.; Kairo, J.G.; Hugé, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Integrated coastal zone planning and implementation, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Sustainable use of marine and coastal resources in Kenya: from research to societal benefits. VLIR-UOS International Conference 2014. Kikambala, Kilifi County, Kenya, 27- 29 October 2014: Book of Abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 70: pp. 17, more Hamza, A.J.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2013). Mangroves and livelihood – An assessment of livelihood projects in the mangrove ecosystem along the Kenyan coast, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 15 February 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 63: pp. 52, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Hettiarachi, S.; Bosire, J.O.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2012). Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management (MMM3): more than two decades of insight on mangrove research in Kenya, Sri Lanka and beyond, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 24-25, more Di Nitto, D.; Neukermans, G.; Koedam, N.; Defever, H.; Pattyn, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2012). Mangroves facing climate change: landward migration potential in response to projected scenarios of sea level rise, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 56, more Githaiga, N.M.; Lang' at, J.; Huxham, M.; Kotut, K.; Kariuki, F.; Kairo, J.G. (2012). Above ground: Below ground productivity ratios in natural mangrove forest of Gazi Bay, Kenya, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 73, more Huxham, M.; Kairo, J.G.; Skov, M.W.; Hillams, T.; Nunan, F.; Mencuccini, M. (2012). Marketing the mangroves: can carbon payments make conservation work?, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 81, more Khan, M.N.I.; Koedam, N.; Berger, U.; Bosire, J.O.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2012). Testing mangrove forest structure development and various forest management options in Gazi (Kenya) by combining KiWi individual-based modelling with >20 years of field data, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 89, more Kochey, J.K.; Aloo, P.A.; Kairo, J.G.; Cannicci, S. (2012). Mangroves and climate change: Effects of increasing temperature on biology, density and distribution of Perisesarma guttatum (A. Milne Edwards, 1869) and Uca urvillei (H. Milne-Edwards, 1852) crabs at Gazi Bay, Kenya, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 93, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Neukermans, G.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2012). Disturbances in a mangrove ecosystem – implications in the long term recovery patterns and climate change, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 116, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Mangion, P.; Mwangi, S.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2012). Litterfall in a peri-urban mangrove receiving raw domestic sewage, Mombasa, Kenya?, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 117, more Mohamed, M.O.S.; Mwakha, V.A.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2012). Are mangroves sustainable as peri-urban forests? A case study of Mombasa, Kenya, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 118, more Ndegwa, G.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N. (2012). On the hidden half: testing precision of techniques used in estimating below ground biomass in mangrove forests, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 60, more Ochieng, J.A.; Owiti, H.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2012). Assessing the link between the local people and the mangroves status of Mtwapa Creek, Kenya, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 133, more Robert, E.M.R.; Schmitz, N.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2012). The ecological success of the mangrove Avicennia: the perfect combination of well-adapted wood anatomical characteristics and special radial growth?, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 158, more Skov, M.W.; Kairo, J.G.; Huxham, M.; Kirui, B.; Lang' at, J.; Njoroge, M.; Mencuccini, M. (2012). Mangrove restoration boosts ecosystem services and conservation incentives, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 175, more Van der Stocken, T.; De Ryck, D.; Balke, T.; Di Nitto, D.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2012). Biological and environmental drivers in mangrove propagule dispersal and recruitment: a field and modelling approach, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 181, more Van der Stocken, T.; De Ryck, D.; Di Nitto, D.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2012). Floating with seeds: understanding hydrochorous mangrove propagule dispersal: a field and modeling approach, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 92, more Cunha-Lignon, M.; Mohamed, M.O.S.; Nfotabong Atheull, A.; Mukherjee, N.; Maniatis, D.; Flandroy, J.; Kairo, J.G.; Din, N.; Shanker, K.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2009). Impacts on urban and peri-urban mangroves and their implications for governance: case-studies in the Gambia, Cameroon, Kenya, Brazil and India, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. Proceedings of the Symposium African Botany in Brussels. pp. 62-63, more Di Nitto, D.; Defever, H.; Neukermans, G.; Decleir, H.; Pattyn, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2009). Modelling the dispersal of propagules and mangrove assemblages: current situation and possible future scenarios of sea level rise (Gazi Bay, Kenya), in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. Proceedings of the Symposium African Botany in Brussels. pp. 72, more Hijbeek, R.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.G.; Schoukens, J.; Koedam, N. (2009). A sample of bias, the bias in sampling, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 71, more Neukermans, G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N. (2007). Mangrove species and stand mapping in Gazi Bay (Kenya) using QuickBird satellite imagery, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 45, more Okello, J.A.; Okuku, E.O.; Kairo, J. (2007). Mangrove plantation experiments for controlling coastal erosion at Gazi Bay, Kenya, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 46, more Neukermans, G.; Koedam, N.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2005). Mapping Kenyan mangroves with very high resolution QuickBird satellite imagery, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 49, more Di Nitto, D.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Decleir, H.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N. (2004). Digital terrain modelling and propagule dispersal in Kenyan mangroves with a zonated vegetation structure (Gazi Bay), in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 46, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Stolk, M.E.; Collin, S.; Hernandez, R.; Longonje, S.N.; Mathenge, C.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2001). Local utilisation of mangrove wood in the old and new world: ethnobotany or economic botany? Delpinoa Nuova Serie 43: 90, more
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Duarte, C.M.; Antwood, T.B.; Kairo, J.G.; Kennedy, H.; Krause-Jensen, D.; Lovelock, C.E.; Serrano, O. (2021). UNESCO Marine World Heritage: Custodians of the globe’s blue carbon assets. UNESCO: Paris. 16 pp., more
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Mutisya, B.; Kairo, J.; Ndungu, J.; Kervyn, K.; Koedam, N. (2017). Modelling soil erosion potential in the transboundary catchment of River Umba using remotely sensed data. Poster at the VLIZ Marine Scientist Day 3 March 2017. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 1 poster pp., more Hamza, A.J.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Mangroves and livelihood: An assessment of livelihood projects in the mangrove ecosystem along the Kenyan Coast. Poster at the VLIZ Young Scientist's Day 7 March 2014. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussels. 1 poster pp., more Contini, C.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Omodei-Zorini, L.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2001). Mangrove exploitation in Mida Creek (Kenya) : local preferences and alternatives. Delpinoa Nuova Serie 43: 82, more Kairo, J. G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. [s.d.]. Principles for a Code of conduct for the management and sustainable use of mangrove ecosystems: country case study - Republic of Kenya. [S.n.]: in press. , more
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Van der Stocken, T. (2015). Biological and environmental drivers of mangrove propagule dispersal: A field and modeling approach. PhD Thesis. Université Libre de Bruxelles: Bruxelles. ISBN 9789082368161. 190 pp., more Hamza, A.J. (2013). Mangroves and livelihood: an assessment of livelihood projects in mangrove ecosystems along the Kenyan coast. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/VUB: Antwerpen, Gent, Brussel. 12, 44 pp., more De Ryck, D. (2009). Moving and settling: experiments on the dispersal and establishment of hydrochorus propagules. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Faculteit Wetenschappen, Onderzoeksgroep Algemene Plantkunde en Natuurbeheer: Brussel. 101 pp., more Hijbeek, R. (2009). A sample of bias, the bias in sampling: A comparison of several plotless sampling methods for estimating density and basal area in a mangrove forest. MA Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 102 pp., more Wang’ondu, V.W. (2009). Phenology of Rhizophora mucronata Lamk., Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. and Sonneratia alba Sm. in natural and reforested forests at Gazi Bay, Kenya. PhD Thesis. University of Nairobi: Nairobi. , more Mohamed, M.O.S. (2008). Are peri-urban mangrove forests viable? Effects of sewage pollution and wood exploitation on the structure and development of the mangroves of Mombasa (Kenya). PhD Thesis. Free University Brussels. Laboratory of Plant Science and Nature Management: Brussel. 180 pp., more Defever, H. (2004). Voorspellingen van de gevolgen van zeeniveaustijging op het mangrove-ecosysteem van Gazi (Kenia) = Predictions of the consequences of sea level rising for the mangrove ecosystem of Gazi (Kenya). MSc Thesis. VUB: Brussels. 130 + referenties + 9 bijlagen pp., more Neukermans, G. (2004). Remote sensing of mangroves in Gazi Bay (Kenya) with very high resolution QuickBird satellite imagery: automated methods for species and assemblage identification. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel (ECOMAMA): Brussel. 194 pp., more Van Pottelbergh, I. (1999). Mangrovedynamiek door teledetectie van temporeel sequentiële luchtfoto's: een studie in Gazi Bay, Kenya = Mangrove dynamics by teledetection from temporal sequential aerial photographs: a study of Gazi Bay. MSc Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 122 pp., more
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Nguu, J.G. (2019). Trans-boundary mangrove dispersal in the Kenya-Tanzania coastal zone. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 36 pp., more Mutisya, B.N. (2017). Modelling soil erosion potential in the transboundary catchment of River Umba using remotely sensed data. MA Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen, Gent, Brussel. 67 + Annexes pp., more Ndegwa, G.L. (2012). In search of the hidden half: testing precision of techniques used in estimating below-ground biomass in mangrove. MSc Thesis. Oceans & Lakes, Interuniversity Master in Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management: Brussel. 37 pp., more

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