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This research aims to identify the human-related factors leading to mangrove degradation in Java.

February 5, 2026Open Access

Anthropogenic Drivers of Mangrove Degradation on the North Coast of Java: Insights from Recent Studies

CMChatarina MuryaniSebelas Maret University PWPipit WijayantiSebelas Maret University RNRita NovianiSebelas Maret University

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This research aims to identify the human-related factors leading to mangrove degradation in Java.
Analysis of recent studies on mangrove conditions
Assessment of ecological, economic, and social impacts
Evaluation of anthropogenic activities in coastal regions
Documented significant loss of mangrove areas due to human activities
Identified key drivers like urbanization and pollution
Revealed the importance of mangroves for coastal protection and biodiversity

Abstract

Mangrove ecosystems are among the most important components of coastal ecosystems, providing vital ecological, economic, and social functions. However, in the northern coastal area of Java Island, mangrove ecosystems have...

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