All Outputs (3)

Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Malaysia – Status, Threats and the Way forward for Research and Policy (2024)
Journal Article
Huxham, M., & Lee, S. L. (in press). Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Malaysia – Status, Threats and the Way forward for Research and Policy. Journal of Environment and Development,

Understanding the drivers of seagrass loss in Kenya: Evidence for the impacts of population and fishing (2024)
Journal Article
Mwikamba, E. M., Githaiga, M. N., Huxham, M., & Briers, R. A. (2024). Understanding the drivers of seagrass loss in Kenya: Evidence for the impacts of population and fishing. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 34(7), Article e4229. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.4229

Seagrass ecosystems are crucial for supporting biodiversity and serve as vital fishing grounds. Unfortunately, their cover is declining globally. In Kenya, seagrass cover is falling by ~ 1.6% annually but the causes are unknown. This study investigat... Read More about Understanding the drivers of seagrass loss in Kenya: Evidence for the impacts of population and fishing.

A review of seagrass cover, status and trends in Africa (2024)
Journal Article
Mwikamba, E., Githaiga, M., Briers, R. A., & Huxham, M. (2024). A review of seagrass cover, status and trends in Africa. Estuaries and Coasts, 47(4), 917–934. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-024-01348-5

The recognition of the benefits that seagrasses contribute has enhanced the research interest in these marine ecosystems. Seagrasses provide critical goods and services and support the livelihoods of millions of people. Despite this, they are declini... Read More about A review of seagrass cover, status and trends in Africa.