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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/35868| Title: | Legislation and policy options for conservation and management of seagrass ecosystems in India |
| Authors: | R. Ramesh K. Banerjee A. Paneerselvam Ahana Lakshmi P. Krishnan R. Purvajaa |
| ICAR Data Use Licennce: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/PDF/ICAR_Data_Use_Licence.pdf |
| Author's Affiliated institute: | National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management |
| Published/ Complete Date: | 2017 |
| Project Code: | Not Available |
| Keywords: | Seagrass Threats Conservation Management Legislation |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Citation: | Not Available |
| Series/Report no.: | Not Available; |
| Abstract/Description: | Seagrassmeadowsarerecognizedasoneofthemostproductiveecosystemsinthecoastalzonesupportingawide variety of keystone and ecologically important marine species from diverse trophic levels. This paper examines existing policiesand legislations thatcanhelpinthe protection, conservation andthreats toseagrass ecosystems. The paper (i) reviews the key legislations with provisions to conserve seagrass ecosystems in India such as the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification (2011) issued under the Environment (Protection), Act 1986, the Wildlife (Protection) Act, (1972), Biodiversity Act, 2002 and the Marine Fishing Regulation Acts of different coastal states in India; (ii) identifies threats to the seagrass meadows and (iii) suggests measures for enhancing conservation of seagrass. |
| Description: | Not Available |
| ISSN: | Not Available |
| Type(s) of content: | Journal |
| Sponsors: | Not Available |
| Language: | English |
| Name of Journal: | Elsevier |
| NAAS Rating: | Not Available |
| Volume No.: | Not Available |
| Page Number: | Not Available |
| Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
| Source, DOI or any other URL: | Not Available |
| URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/35868 |
| Appears in Collections: | AEdu-NAARM-Publication |
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