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The sixth GCRMN Status of coral reefs of the world: 2020 : animation

, 2021
The flagship product of the GCRMN is the Status of Coral Reefs of the World report that describes the status and trends of coral reefs worldwide. This sixth edition of the GCRMN Status of Coral Reefs of the World report is the first since 2008, and the ...
Global Coral Reef Monitoring network (GCRMN), International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI)   +1 more
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The Impacts of Southwest Indian Ocean Tropical Cyclones on Transient Weather in Réunion

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Tropical cyclones which make passage near Réunion can have significant impacts on transient weather relative to long‐term means on the island. In this paper, these impacts were determined by a topological analysis of non‐landfalling tropical cyclones. The relationship between storm intensity, distance, duration, and seasonality plays an equal role in ...
Alexi M. Marinaki, Jennifer M. Fitchett
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Coral reef detection using ICESat-2 and machine learning

Ecological Informatics
As anthropogenic impacts threaten natural habitats, effective monitoring strategies are crucial. Coral reefs, among the most vulnerable ecosystems, traditionally employ monitoring techniques that are labor-intensive and costly, prompting the exploration ...
Gabrielle A. Trudeau, Kim Lowell, Jennifer A. Dijkstra   +2 more
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Supplementary report to the final report of the coral reef expert group: S6. Novel technologies in coral reef monitoring [PDF]

, 2020
[Extract] This report summarises a review of current technological advances applicable to coral reef monitoring, with a focus on the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (the Marine Park).
Lopez-Marcano, S., Roelfsema, C., Gonzalez-Rivero, M., Babcock, R., Bridge, T., Castro-Sanguino, C.   +5 more
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Mapping Multi‐Stakeholder Engagement: A Q Methodology in a Regional Project Management Scenario

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on project management describes the essence of projects involving multiple stakeholders, stressing the value derived from diverse work practices. However, this underestimates issues of counterproductive disagreements associated with diverse groups participating in a project.
Sheng Hu, Amon Simba
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SIMAC: Development and implementation of a coral reef monitoring network in Colombia

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2010
Significant coral reef decline has been observed in Colombia during the last three decades. However, due to the lack of monitoring activities, most of the information about health and changes was fragmentary or inadequate.
Jaime Garzón-Ferreira, Alberto Rodríguez-Ramírez   +1 more
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Oceanographic and morphodynamic monitoring of a multi-purpose reef at Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

, 2010
The innovative concept of an offshore submerged multi-purpose reef combining a coastal protection function with recreational benefits including improved surfing, diving, or fishing conditions provides an appealing solution for the management of ...
Weppe, Simon Bastien
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Marine Monitoring Program quality assurance and quality control manual 2018-19 [PDF]

, 2020
[Extract] This manual describes the quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes undertaken as part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority’s Marine Monitoring Program (MMP) activities associated with the annual technical reports for ...

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The Politics of Policy Robustness: A Central Paradox and Computational Review of Adaptive Policymaking

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy robustness, that is, the capacity of policies to sustain performance across diverse and uncertain futures, is increasingly considered a core objective of public policymaking. Although adaptive policymaking is widely promoted as an approach to achieving policy robustness, it suffers from a central paradox highlighted by theories of the ...
Ola G. El‐Taliawi, Nihit Goyal
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Coral Database and Monitoring System Design for Ecological Sustainability

Journal of Information Systems and Informatics
Several factors contribute to the importance of designing a coral monitoring system. Firstly, coral reefs are ecologically crucial ecosystems, providing habitat for numerous marine species and supporting biodiversity.
Yerik Afrianto Singgalen
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