RT Report T1 Mangroves of East Africa A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Taylor, Michelle A2 Ravilious, Corinna A2 Green, Edmund SN 1 899 6282 1 YR 2003 FD 2003 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/9032 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/9032 NO This publication provides a concise account of the available information and current issues facing mangroves in East African countries. It comprises a regional summary of the factors and activities that affect mangroves across East Africa, and a series of reports that focus on South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, Tanzania, the Seychelles, Kenya and Somalia. These country summaries include details of mangrove-related legislation, industries associated with and involving mangroves, and details of how mangroves are utilized by local human communities. Information on marine protected areas that cover mangroves is also provided as are regional and national scale maps. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 18, 2026