The influence of human populations' socio-economic context in mangrove conservation policies, as well associated challenges in incorporating this influence, are underestimated or, often, largely ignored. However, it remains unclear how to synchronize ecological definitions and legal conservation strategies regarding mangroves, especially in developing countries, such as Brazil. 3Instituto de Ciências do Mar (LABOMAR), Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, BrazilĪbout 120 million people worldwide live within 10 km of large mangrove forests, and many of them directly depend on the goods and services provided by these ecosystems.
2Leibniz-Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT), Bremen, Germany.1Resource Management Working Group, Faculty of Biology, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany.
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