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Implementation of Legal Protection for the Coral Reef Ecosystem of the Sawu Sea National Park in Kupang Regency, NTT Province

open access: yesJurnal Hukum Volkgeist
This study aims to evaluate the implementation of legal protection for coral reef ecosystems in Sawu Sea National Park, Kupang Regency, East Nusa Tenggara.
Irzani Andi Abdulrahman   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A Report on the Artificial Reef Use in Grenada, West Indies

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Coral reef rehabilitation in the Caribbean is of major ecological and economic importance in the West Indies. Local organizations in Grenada constructed a cement pyramid artificial reef structure with rugosity (termed “The Pyramid”) and placed a number ...
Brianna LeFebre   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coral reefs of Pakistan: a comprehensive review of anthropogenic threats, climate change, and conservation status

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
The coral reefs along Pakistan’s coastline are of ecological and economic significance. However, they are increasingly threatened by anthropogenic threats and climate change.
Ishfaq Ahmad   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies using sexual reproduction to conserve and restore corals: a case study from the Mexican Caribbean

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Research in the Mexican Caribbean on the use of assisted propagation to produce coral sexual recruits for outplanting onto local coral reefs has resulted in success as measured by the persistence of the recruits despite intensive heat waves and the ...
Anastazia T. Banaszak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marine Spatial Planning: Case Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With marine planning developing in many parts of the world, especially the E.U., U.S. and Australia, it is important for industry to be part of the creation of a shared vision for a marine area and the necessary elements (e.g., outreach, funding ...

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Responses of coral reefs and reef organisms to sedimentation

open access: yesMarine Ecology Progress Series, 1990
Unprecedented development along tropical shorelines is causing severe degradation of coral reefs primarily from increases in sedimentation. Sediment particles smother reef organisms and reduce light available for photosynthesis. Excessive sedmentation can adversely affect the structure and function of the coral reef ecosystem by altering both physical ...
openaire   +1 more source

Reflexive thematic analysis and men's embodiment following injury or illness: A worked example

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Reflexive thematic analysis (reflexive TA) originated within psychology and the social sciences and has become an increasingly popular qualitative analytic method across a range of disciplines. In this article, we offer a brief methodological guide for researchers hoping to use the method, suitable for beginners through to those experienced in
Gareth Terry, Nikki Hayfield
wiley   +1 more source

Financing Marine Conservation: A Menu of Options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This guide describes over 30 mechanisms for financing the conservation of marine biodiversity, both within and outside of MPAs. Its main purpose is to familiarize conservation professionals i.e., the managers and staff of government conservation agencies,
Barry Spergel, Melissa Moye
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Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
wiley   +1 more source

Reefs at Risk: A Map-Based Indicator of Threats to the Worlds Coral Reefs [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This report presents the first-ever detailed, map-based assessment of potential threats to coral reef ecosystems around the world. "Reefs at Risk" draws on 14 data sets (including maps of land cover, ports, settle-ments, and shipping lanes), information ...
Alan White   +28 more
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