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Assessment of Mangrove Species Composition, Biomass, and Carbon Stock Potential for Climate Change Mitigation in Pekalongan, Indonesia Ariadi, Heri; Wafi, Abdul; Madusari, Benny Diah; Syakirin, M. Bahrus; Linayati, Linayati; Mardiana, Tri Yusufi
Jurnal Pengelolaan Sumberdaya Alam dan Lingkungan (Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management) Vol 16 No 1 (2026): Jurnal Pengelolaan Sumberdaya Alam dan Lingkungan (JPSL)
Publisher : Pusat Penelitian Lingkungan Hidup, IPB (PPLH-IPB) dan Program Studi Pengelolaan Sumberdaya Alam dan Lingkungan, IPB (PS. PSL, SPs. IPB)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/jpsl.16.1.36

Abstract

Mangrove forests are vital coastal ecosystems that support biodiversity and deliver key ecological services, particularly in tropical regions. In Pekalongan, Central Java, rapid coastal development and land-use change threaten their ecological integrity, particularly their role in carbon sequestration. This study assessed mangrove species richness, biomass, and carbon stock in both conservation and non-conservation areas to evaluate their ecological status and contribution to climate change mitigation. Six sampling sites, comprising protected and unprotected areas, were surveyed using 60 nested square plots to record tree and sapling populations. Biomass estimates, including above and below ground components, were calculated through specific allometric models. Results showed that conservation areas stored higher carbon (248.82 tC ha⁻¹) than non-conservation sites, though Degayu which an unprotected area had the second-highest carbon stock (159.66 tC ha⁻¹). Among species, Sonneratia alba contributed the most carbon, while dense saplings of Rhizophora apiculata and Bruguiera gymnorhiza suggest potential shifts in species dominance. The mean carbon stock (125.02 tC ha⁻¹, equivalent to 495.07 t CO₂e ha⁻¹) indicates substantial emission risks if degradation occurs. These findings underscore the critical role of both conservation and non-conservation mangroves in climate regulation and align with Indonesia’s current policy focus on blue carbon ecosystems, coastal resilience, and community-based conservation.
Co-Authors Abdul Wafi, Abdul Abi Ardana Abi Ardana Abi Ardana Agustin, Septianti Ahmad Baharudin Akhmad Sakhowi Alfisha, Tisie Hawa Aliyah, Imalatul Anwar Fauzan Ardana, Abi Ardani, Ahmad Arif Budiarjo Arum Ardianingsih Ashari Fahrurozi Ashari Fahrurrozi Awaliyah Feni Furoidah Azhari Fahrurrozi Benny Diah Madusari Budianto Budianto Dian Priatiningsih Edho Pawenang Erika Sari Rosiana Evida Amalia Fahrurozi, Ashari Fahrurrozi, Ashari Fatchul Huda Fu’adah, Shofwatul Grenda Audia Wuryas Pradita Negara Hadi Pranggono Hayati Soeprapto Hedra, Helmalia Heri Ariadi Heri Ariadi Ibnu Hasani Ikhsan, Mauliddin Khoerul Ishadiyanto Ishadiyanto Komariyah . Laksono, Bayu Aji Linayati Luhur Moekti Prayogo M. Trihudiyatmanto Maghfiroh * Mahardhika Nur Permatasari Ma’ruf Dwi Meilissa Chintya Wijaya Mella Mardayanti Mohammad Sigit Taruna Muhamad Agus Muhamad Rifqi Muhammad Irfan Muniron Muhammad Rasyid Ridho Muhammad Zulkham Yahya Muhammad Zulkham Yahya Muhammad Zulkham Yahya Muhammad Zulkham Yahya Mulya, Nofita Adi Munadi Munadi Nauval Rabbani Nila Oktaviani Noviana Viadolo R.L Pinandoyo Pinandoyo Pratama, Hildan Purnama, Candra Adi Restu Puji Astuti Reza Fachriansyah Rian Efendi Rizal Faozan Sarah Della Rossa Sekarsari, Tri Murni Septianti Agustin Shella Pratama Silvia Rosdianasari, M.B Sisca Yuniarty Sri Sudarmiati Sukimin Sukimin Syamsuddin, Muhammad Dicky Syirfan, Muhammad Addi Tisie Hawa Alfisha Tri Murni Sekarsari Tri Yusufi Mardiana Tristiana Yuniarti Vivi Endar Herawati Widodo, Rafatavera Yeremia Wijianto Wijianto Wijianto, Heri Ariadi Wulannoto, Hendri Yahya, Muhammad Zulham Yahya, Muhammad Zulkham Yuyun Suprapti