This paper explores the value of mangrove systems as a breeding and nursery habitat for off-shore fisheries, focusing … on mangrove-shrimp production linkages in Campeche State, Mexico. We develop an open access fishery model to account … explicitly for the effect of mangrove area on carrying capacity and thus production. From the long-run equilibrium conditions of …

using a detailed hurricane windstorm model, and mangrove protection by mapping the width of mangrove forests on the path to … the hurricanes observed in the sample is fully mitigated in areas protected by mangrove belts of one or more kilometers …