Publications

MAMAFOREST papers in peer-reviewed journals

Dahdouh-Guebas, F., D.A. Friess, C.E. Lovelock, R.M. Connolly, I.C. Feller, K. Rogers & S. Cannicci, 2022. Cross-cutting research themes for future mangrove forest research. Nature Plants 8, 1131–1135. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-022-01245-4

Dahdouh-Guebas, F., T.W.G.F. Mafaziya Nijamdeen, J. Hugé, Y. Dahdouh-Guebas, D. Di Nitto, A.J. Hamza, S. Kodikara Arachchilage, N. Koedam, M. Mancilla García, M.O.S. Mohamed, L. Mostert, C.N. Munga, M. Poti, B. Satyanarayana, I. Stiers, K. Van Puyvelde, M.P.M. Vanhove, K. Vande Velde & H.A. Ratsimbazafy, 2022. The Mangal Play: a serious game to experience multi-stakeholder decision-making in complex mangrove social-ecological systems. Frontiers in Marine Science 9:909793. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-022-05729-z

Hugé, J., B. Satyanarayana, N. Mukherjee, V. Otero, K. Vande Velde & F. Dahdouh‑Guebas, 2022. Mapping research gaps for sustainable forest management based on the nominal group technique. Environment, Development & Sustainability (in press). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-022-02478-1

Wolswijk, G., A. Barrios Trullols, J. Hugé, V. Otero, B. Satyanarayana, R. Lucas & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2022. Can mangrove silviculture be carbon-neutral? Remote Sensing 14: 2920. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14122920

Dahdouh-Guebas, F. & S. Cannicci, 2021. Mangrove restoration under shifted baselines and future uncertainty. Frontiers in Marine Science 8: 799543. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.799543

Dahdouh-Guebas, F., J. Hugé, G.M.O. Abuchahla, S. Cannicci, L.P. Jayatissa, J.G. Kairo, S. Kodikara Arachchilage, N. Koedam, T.W.G.F. Mafaziya Nijamdeen, N. Mukherjee, M. Poti, N. Prabakaran, H.A. Ratsimbazafy, B. Satyanarayana, M. Thavanayagam, K. Vande Velde & D. Wodehouse, 2021. Reconciling nature, people and policy in the mangrove social-ecological system through the adaptive cycle heuristic. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 248: 106942. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106942

Grueters , U., M. Rodila Ibrahim, H. Schmidt, K. Tiebel, H. Horn, A. Pranchai, A.G. Vovides, J. Vogt, V. Otero, B. Satyanarayana & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2021. Stable coexistence in a field-calibrated individual-based model of mangrove forest dynamics caused by inter-specific crown plasticity. Forests 12(7): 955. http://doi.org/10.3390/f12070955

Lucas, R., V. Otero, R. Van De Kerchove, D. Lagomasino, B. Satyanarayana, T. Fatoyinbo & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2021. Monitoring Matang’s mangroves in Peninsular Malaysia through Earth observations: a globally relevant approach. Land Degradation and Development 32(1): 354-373. http://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.3652

Saliu, I.S., C. Decannière, B. Satyanarayana, G. Wolswijk, M.A. Bin Fisol, R. Lucas, V. Otero & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2021. An accuracy analysis of mangrove tree height mensuration using forestry techniques, hypsometers and UAVs. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 248: 106971. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106971

Lucas, R., Van De Kerchove , R., Otero, V ., Lagomasino, D., Fatoyinbo , T., Omar, H., Satyanarayana , B., and Dahdouh-Guebas , F. (2020). Structural characterization of mangrove forests achieved through combining multiple sources of Remote Sensing Data. Remote Sensing of Environment 237, 111543. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111543

Otero, V., R. Lucas, R. Van De Kerchove, B. Satyanarayana, H. Mohd-Lokman & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2020. Spatial analysis of early mangrove regeneration in the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, peninsular Malaysia, using geomatics. Forest Ecology and Management 472: 118213. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118213

Saliu, I.S., G. Wolswijk, B. Satyanarayana, M.A. Bin Fisol, C. Decannière, R. Lucas, V. Otero & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2020. A dataset of tree heights in mangrove and non-mangrove trees in Malaysia derived from multiple measurement methods. Data in Brief 33: 106386. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2020.106386

Otero, V., Van De Kerchove, R., Satyanarayana, B., Mohd-Lokman, M., Lucas, R. and Dahdouh-Guebas, F (2019). An Analysis of the Early Regeneration of Mangrove Forests using Landsat Time Series in the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia. Remote Sensing 11, 774; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11070774

Otero, V., Van De Kerchove, R., Satyanarayana, B., Martínez-Espinosa, C., Amir Bin Fisol, M., Rodila Bin Ibrahim, M., Sulong, I., Mohd-Lokman, M., Lucas, R. and Dahdouh-Guebas, F, 2018. Managing mangrove forests from the sky: forest inventory using field data and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) imagery in the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, peninsular Malaysia. Forest Ecology and Management 411, 35 – 45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2017.12.049

MAMAFOREST book chapters

Spalding, M. & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2021. The best of both worlds. In: Mark D Spalding, Maricé Leal (eds.) with Gabby N. Ahmadia, Lalao Aigrette, Dominic A. Andradi-Brown, Yasmin Arquiza, Awaludinnoer, Henriques Balidy, Salomão Bandeira, Michael W. Beck, Mark Beeston, Judith Beyeler, Josefina Brana-Varela, Meg Bresnahan, Pete Bunting, Alejandra Calzada Vazquez Vela, Jaime Camacho, Mahua Roy Chowdhury, Rod Connolly, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas, Menno de Boer, María Claudia Díazgranados, Karen Douthwaite, Claire Elverum, Temilola Fatoyinbo, Elizabeth Francis, Dan Friess, Yasmine Gatt, Laura Geselbracht, Leah Glass, Liza Goldberg, Emily Goodwin, Ajay Govale, Hung Ha Nguyen, Pia Hernandez, Dorothee Herr, Nur Ismu Hidayat, Lammert Hilarides, Swati Hingorani, Jennifer Howard, Astrid Hsu, Robyn James, Indigo Janka, James G. Kairo, Kate Kincaid, Alex Kubasu, Joy Kumagai, David Lagomasino, Emily Landis, Joseph Lang'at, Muhammad Erdi Lazuardi, Joe Shing Yip Lee, Kate Longley-Wood, Catherine Lovelock, Richard Lucas, Caroline Lumosi, Célia Macamo, Beatriz Machado, George Maina, Enrico Marone, Roseo Marquez, Pelayo Menéndez, Adam Miller, Siddharth Narayan, Ninni Ikkala Nyman, Defy Pada, Yves C. Paiz, Kelli Palaka, Olivia Patterson Maura, Purwanto, Alfredo Quarto, Maksudur Rahman, Isabel Ramos, Ake Rosenqvist, Irman Rumengan, Jonathan Sanderman, Lisa Schindler Murray, Christine Shepard, Paula Cristina Sierra-Correa, Michael Sievers, Marc Simard, Stefanie Simpson, Leo Thom, Tamara Thomas, Christopher Thomas, Peter Thomson, Susanna Tol, Julika Tribukait, Tao Van Dang, Pieter van Eijk, Evelyn Vargas Carmona, John Vermilye, Laura Veverka, Brittany Williams, Dominic C.J. Wodehouse, Thomas A. Worthington, Mouxin Ye, Zhuo Zeng, Philine zu Ermgassen. The State of the World’s Mangroves 2021. Global Mangrove Alliance:36-39.

Lucas, R., V. Otero, R. Van De Kerchove, B. Satyanarayana, S. Punalekar, S. Chognard, C. Planque & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2020. A Role for Remote Sensing in the Sustainable Use of Mangroves. In: O. Hamdan, T. Mubarak Husin & I. Parlan (eds.), Status of Mangroves in Malaysia. Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Kepong, Malaysia: 197-214.

Related Research

Remote Sensing

Gopalakrishnan, L., B. Satyanarayana, D. Chen, G. Wolswijk, A.A. Amir, M.B. Vandegehuchte, A.B. Muslim, N. Koedam & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2021. Using historical archives and Landsat imagery to explore changes in the mangrove cover of Peninsular Malaysia between 1853 and 2018. Remote Sensing 13: 3403. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13173403

Manfreda, S.; McCabe, M.F.; Miller, P.E.; Lucas, R.; Pajuelo Madrigal, V.; Mallinis, G.; Ben Dor, E.; Helman, D.; Estes, L.; Ciraolo, G.; Müllerová, J.; Tauro, F.; De Lima, M.I.; De Lima, J.L.M.P.; Maltese, A.; Frances, F.; Caylor, K.; Kohv, M.; Perks, M.; Ruiz-Pérez, G.; Su, Z.; Vico, G.; Toth, B. (2018). On the Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for Environmental Monitoring. Remote Sensing 10, 641. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10040641

Aziz et al. (2015). Investigating the decline of ecosystem services in a production mangrove forest using Landsat and object-based image analysis. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 164, 353-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2015.07.047

Aziz et al. (2015). Assessing the potential applications of Landsat image archive in the ecological monitoring and management of a production mangrove forest in Malaysia. Wetlands Ecol Manage 23, 1049-1066. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-015-9443-1

Hamdan et al. (2014). L-band ALOS PALSAR for biomass estimation of Matang Mangroves, Malaysia. Remote Sensing of Environment 155, 69-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2014.04.029

Hamdan et al. (2013). Mangrove carbon stock assessment by optical satellite imagery. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 25, 554-565. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23616997

Forest structure and biomass

Adame et al. (2018). Loss and recovery of carbon and nitrogen after mangrove clearing. Ocean and Coastal Management 161, 117-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2018.04.019

Goessens, A., Satyanarayana, B., Van der Stocken, T., Quispe Zuniga, M., Moh-Lokman, H., Sulong, I. and Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2014). Is Matang Mangrove Forest in Malaysia sustainably rejuvenating after more than a century of conservation and harvesting management? PLoS ONE 9 (8). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105069

Amir, A. (2012). Canopy gaps and the natural regeneration of Matang Mangroves. Forest Ecoogy and Management 260, 60-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2011.12.040

Gong W.K. and Ong J.E. (1995). The use of demographic studies in mangrove silviculture. Hydrobiologia 195, 255 - 261.

Putz, F.E. and Chan, H.T. (1986). Tree growth, dynamics, and productivity in a mature mangrove forest in Malaysia. Forest Ecology and Management 17, 211 – 230. https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-1127(86)90113-1

Environmental impacts

Wolswijk, G., B. Satyanarayana, L.Q. Dung, Y.F. Siau, A.N. Bin Ali, I.S. Saliu, M.A. Bin Fisol, C. Gonnelli & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2020. Distribution of mercury in sediments, plant and animal tissues in Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia. Journal of Hazardous Materials 387: 121665. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.121665

Wolswijk, G., B. Satyanarayana, L.Q. Dung, Y.F. Siau, A.N. Bin Ali, I.S. Saliu, M.A. Bin Fisol, C. Gonnelli & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2020. Mercury concentration data from Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia. Data in Brief 29: 105134. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2020.105134

Socio-ecology, management and governance

Satyanarayana, B., M.R. Quispe-Zuñiga, J. Hugé, I. Sulong, H. Mohd-Lokman & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2021. Mangroves fueling livelihoods: A socio-economic stakeholder analysis of the charcoal and pole production systems in the world’s longest managed mangrove forest. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9: 621721. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.621721

Martínez-Espinosa, C., P. Wolfs, K. Vande Velde, B. Satyanarayana, F. Dahdouh-Guebas & J. Hugé, 2020. Call for a collaborative management at Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Malaysia: an assessment from local stakeholders’ view point. Forest Ecology and Management 498: 117741. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117741

Hugé, J., K. Vande Velde, F. Benitez-Capistros, J. Harold Japay, B. Satyanarayana, M. Nazrin Ishak, M. Quispe-Zuñíga, M.L. Bin Husain, I. Sulong, N. Koedam & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2016. Mapping discourses using Q methodology in Matang Mangrove Forest, Malaysia. Journal of Environmental Management 83(3): 988-997. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.09.046

Aziz et al., (2016). Assessing the potential of REDD+ in a production mangrove forest in Malaysia using stakeholder analysis and ecosystem services mapping. Marine Policy 74, 6-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.09.013

Aziz et al. (2015). Using REDD+ to balance timber production with conservation objectives in a mangrove forest in Malaysia. Ecological Economics 120, 108-116. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.10.014

Conferences

Lucas, R., R. Van De Kerchove, V. Otero Fadul, F. Dahdouh-Guebas & B. Satyanarayana, 2019. Monitoring the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve using Landsat dense time series. 5th International Mangrove, Macrobenthos and Management Meeting – MMM5, 1-5 Jul., Singapore.

Saliu, I.S., B. Satyanarayana, M.A. Bin Fisol, G. Wolswijk, C. Decannière, R. Lucas, V. Otero & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2019. The forester, the pilot and the geometer: an accuracy analysis of mangrove tree heights measured using forestry techniques, UAVs and hypsometers. 5th International Mangrove, Macrobenthos and Management Meeting – MMM5, 1-5 Jul., Singapore.

Saliu, I.S., F. Dahdouh-Guebas, B. Satyanarayana, G. Wolswijk, R. Lucas, C. De Cannière, V. Otero & M.A. Bin Fisol, 2019. The forester, the form and the geometer: An accuracy analysis of mangrove tree heights measured using forestry techniques, UAVs and hypsometers. VLIZ Marine Science Day, 13 Mar., Bredene, Belgium.

Lucas, R et al. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS, July 2018, Valencia, Spain

Lucas, R, et al. National Mangrove Mapping product Workshop Program, August 2018, Brisbane, Australia

Lucas, R, et al. ForestSAT, October 2018, Maryland, USA

Dahdouh-Guebas, F., B. Satyanarayana, V. Otero, M. Ruwaimana, R. Van De Kerchove, N. Koedam & R. Lucas, 2018. Three decades of planes, satellites and drones in monitoring and managing mangrove forests in Kenya, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. European Conference of Tropical Ecology, 26-29 Mar., Paris, France.

Lucas, R., R. Van De Kerchove, D. Raymaekers, B. Satyanarayana, V. Otero & F. Dahdouh-Guebas, 2017. The Malaysian MAMAForest Project: Earth observation to support mangrove monitoring. Australian Mangrove and Saltmarsh Network (AMSN) Conference, 21-24 Mar., Hobart, Australia.

Otero, V., Martínez Espinosa , C., Satyanarayana , B., Van De Kerchove , R., Lucas, R. and Dahdouh Guebas , F. Variations in Mangrove Regeneration Rates under Different Management Plans: An Analysis of Landsat time series in the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia. MultiTemp Conference, 27 29 June 2017, Bruges, Belgium. Poster.

Otero, V., Martínez Espinosa , C., Satyanarayana , B., Raymaekers , D., Baeck , P., Bertels, L., Van De Kerchove , R., Lucas, R. and Dahdouh Guebas, F. Flying drones over mangroves: monitoring of the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve in Peninsular Malaysia. European Conference of Tropical Ecology . 6 10 February , 2017, Brussels, Belgium. Poster.