Johann StiepaniLucy Gwen GillisSu Yin CheeMartin PfeifferInga Nordhaus2024-05-152024-05-152021Stiepani, J., Gillis, L. G., Chee, S. Y., Pfeiffer, M., & Nordhaus, I. (2021). Impacts of urbanization on mangrove forests and brachyuran crabs in Penang, Malaysia. Regional Environmental Change, 21(3), 69.https://repoemc.ukm.my/handle/123456789/761Urban development is driving the loss and subsequent fragmentation of mangrove forests in Penang, Malaysia. However, little research has focused on the implications of urbanization onto the biodiversity within mangrove forests. This study investigates and compares both vegetation and crab assemblages between urban and rural mangrove forests.UrbanizationMangrove ecologyBrachyuran crabsIndo-West Pacific (IWP)