Halophyte Research, Conservation and Development: The Role of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in Asia-Pacific
Creators
- 1. UNESCO Bangkok Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, Bangkok, Thailand
- 2. UNESCO Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences, Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme,, Paris cedex 15, France
Description
The short presentation discusses briefly the importance of halophytes in a world with freshwater shortages; it highlights the roles of coastal UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in Asia-Pacific and how they can contribute to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals via halophyte research, conservation and development.
Publication Details
Book chapter
Journal:
Tasks for Vegetation Science
Publisher:
Springer International Publishing
ISSN:
01679406
Pages:
1-5
Persistent Identifiers
MAGID
2965109157
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-04417-6_1
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