Mexico’s mangrove carbon stock and economic damages from deforestation per municipio
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Kumagai, Joy (2020). Mexico’s mangrove carbon stock and economic damages from deforestation per municipio. In dataMares: Ecosystem Dynamics. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. https://doi.org/10.6075/J07W69Q0
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The dataset describes the amount of total ecosystem carbon in mangroves and the damages from continuing current rates of deforestation for the next 25 years throughout Mexico at a municipio level. The file also includes priority rankings to identify areas that conservation will be efficient and effective in preventing carbon dioxide related damages arising from deforestation. The values can be used to inform management of mangroves and carbon budgets at both country and municipio levels in Mexico. The carbon data was synthesized from peer reviewed publications and analyzed, and original economic calculations were performed by Joy Kumagai between 2017-2019 for her master’s thesis.
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The data described here are currently embargoed.
Contact information: Santiago Dominguez-Sanchez, santiago@gocmarineprogram.org; Catalina Lopez-Sagastegui, catalina@ucr.edu - Date Collected
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- 2020
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Described in full in Kumagai et al. 2020. ArcGIS 10.5 was used to analyze all spatial data R was used to perform the economic calculations. Carbon stock values are synthesized from peer reviewed publications, values for below ground carbon are directly from Jardine and Siikamäki 2014. CONABIO’s data layers on municipios, mangrove area and change between 2005-2015 were used extensively throughout the analysis. Four different prioritization schemes were developed based on different combinations of deforestation rate, local economic impact of conservation, mangrove area, and total carbon.
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Software used: Microsoft Excel.
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- Spanish; Castilian
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- Joy A. Kumagai, Matthew T. Costa, Ezequiel Ezcurra, Octavio Aburto-Oropeza. 2020. What is the value of mangrove blue carbon?. dataMares. InteractiveResource. https://doi.org/10.13022/M31S8N
- Kumagai, J.A., Costa, M.T., Ezcurra, E. et al. Prioritizing mangrove conservation across Mexico to facilitate 2020 NDC ambition. Ambio. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-020-01334-8
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