Search Results - "Sarker, Swapan Kumar"
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1980s–2010s: The world's largest mangrove ecosystem is becoming homogeneous
Published in Biological conservation (01-08-2019)“…Knowledge gaps in spatiotemporal changes in mangrove diversity and composition have obstructed mangrove conservation programs across the tropics, but…”
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Tree assemblages and diversity patterns in Tropical Juri Forest,Bangladesh
Published in Journal of forestry research (01-03-2015)“…Juri is a biodiversity-rich primary forest in Bangladesh, which remains ecologically unexplored. We identified tree species and examined the richness,…”
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A review on the use of non-timber forest products in beauty-care in Bangladesh
Published in Journal of forestry research (2008)“…This review describes the non-timber forest products (NTFPs) used for different aspects of beauty-care in Bangladesh on the basis of extensive literature…”
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Disentangling the role of soil in structuring tropical tree communities at Tarap Hill Reserve of Bangladesh
Published in Ecological research (01-07-2013)“…Tarap Hill Reserve, the largest upland reserve of Bangladesh, is situated along the Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot. It encompasses the last remaining patches…”
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Solving the fourth-corner problem: forecasting ecosystem primary production from spatial multispecies trait-based models
Published in Ecological monographs (01-08-2021)“…Forecasting productivity and stress across an ecosystem is complicated by the multiple interactions between competing species, the unknown levels of intra- and…”
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Climate and salinity together control above ground carbon accumulation in the Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-09-2024)“…Mangroves play a crucial role in mitigating climate change through carbon (C) accumulation. Developing robust methods for the estimation of long-term C…”
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Modelling spatial biodiversity in the world’s largest mangrove ecosystem—The Bangladesh Sundarbans: A baseline for conservation
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-05-2019)“…Aim Mangrove forests are among the most threatened and rapidly vanishing, but poorly understood ecosystems. We aim to uncover the variables driving mangrove…”
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Salinity reduces site quality and mangrove forest functions. From monitoring to understanding
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-12-2022)“…Mangroves continue to be threatened across their range by a mix of anthropogenic and climate change-related stress. Climate change-induced salinity is likely…”
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How biotic, abiotic, and functional variables drive belowground soil carbon stocks along stress gradient in the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest?
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-07-2023)“…Mangrove forests, some of the most carbon-dense ecosystems on Earth, play an important role in climate change mitigation through storing carbon in the soil…”
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Salinity regulates radial growth of Cynometra ramiflora L. in the Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem
Published in Dendrochronologia (Verona) (01-12-2024)“…The mangrove biome is threatened by global environmental changes (including sea level rise, SLR) and anthropogenic disturbances. In this context, understanding…”
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Mangrove tree growth is size-dependent across a large-scale salinity gradient
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-06-2023)“…•Mangrove tree growth is size-dependent.•Increasing salinity reverses the growth dominance pattern.•Large trees are losing growth due to increasing…”
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Radial growth in mangrove Xylocarpus granatum J. Koenig is driven by salinity in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh
Published in Dendrochronologia (Verona) (01-06-2023)“…Albeit the Sundarbans provides protection and livelihood supports to ∼ 7.5 million climate vulnerable coastal people in Bangladesh and India, this sentinel…”
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The global abundance of tree palms
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-09-2020)“…Aim Palms are an iconic, diverse and often abundant component of tropical ecosystems that provide many ecosystem services. Being monocots, tree palms are…”
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Towards data-driven tropical forest restoration: Uncovering spatial variation, interactions and historical management effects on nutrients along soil depth gradients
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2024)“…Data scarcity hinders global conservation initiatives, and there is a pressing demand for spatially detailed soil and species data to restore human-altered…”
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Phylogenetic classification of the world’s tropical forests
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-02-2018)“…Knowledge about the biogeographic affinities of the world’s tropical forests helps to better understand regional differences in forest structure, diversity,…”
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Synergistic effects of climate and salinity on radial growth of Excoecaria agallocha L. in the Sundarbans world heritage mangrove ecosystem
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (05-01-2023)“…The Sundarbans World Heritage ecosystem provides valuable ecosystem goods and services to >7.5 million coastal people in South Asia. This sentinel mangrove…”
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Soundscape Analytics: A New Frontier of Knowledge Discovery in Soundscape Data
Published in Current landscape ecology reports (01-12-2024)“…Purpose of the Review Here, we describe a new evolving research area of focus for soundscape ecology called soundscape analytics. Soundscape analytics follows…”
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A framework for evaluating collective action and informal institutional dynamics under a resource management policy of decentralization
Published in Ecological economics (01-11-2012)“…The decentralization of resource property rights has become an increasingly popular policy in many natural resource-dependent communities of the developing…”
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Informal Institutional Responses to Government Interventions: Lessons from Madhupur National Park, Bangladesh
Published in Environmental management (New York) (01-11-2014)“…Madhupur National Park is renowned for severe resource ownership conflicts between ethnic communities and government authorities in Bangladesh. In this study,…”
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Timber species grouping in Bangladesh: linking wood properties
Published in Wood science and technology (01-07-2013)“…Timber species grouping (TSG) is essential for meaningful and cost-optimal use of wood. Bangladesh forests are exceedingly diverse and comprise many woody…”
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