Evaluating the climate change–induced vulnerability of the Pichavaram mangrove ecosystem through a stakeholder-centric multiscale approach
Ayyathurai Kathirvelpandian,
Ahamed Rasheeq,
Ganesan Kantharajan
et al.
Abstract:Mangrove-inhabited coastal areas are seriously threatened by climate change that disturbs the sustenance of dependent native communities. This study assesses the status of climate variables to identify and evaluate climate change–induced vulnerabilities to fishers and recommend mitigation measures at a regional scale in the Pichavaram Mangroves, a Ramsar wetland of international importance in India. The time series climate data (1951–2021) revealed an insignificant increase in annual rainfall (p< 0.05) … Show more
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