4 results

The future of resilience-based management in coral reef ecosystems.

 SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN)
 Coastal and Marine  Biodiversity  Atmosphere and Climate

Resilience underpins the sustainability of both ecological and social systems. Extensive loss of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that support of system resilience is a viable reef management strategy.

Available online

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 11 p

Pacific R2R - Ridge to Reef

 Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC)
 Biodiversity  Atmosphere and Climate

Website of Pacific R2R - Ridge to Reef Program stating goals, Programme components, partnerships, and national demonstration project sites

Website

Call Number: [EL]

Marine protected areas increase resilience among coral reef communities.

 SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN)
 Land  Coastal and Marine  Biodiversity  Atmosphere and Climate

With marine biodiversity declining globally at accelerating rates, maximising the effectiveness of conservation has become a key goal for local, national and international regulators

Available online.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 10 p

Regional assessment on ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and biodiversity in Oceania.

 International Union for Nature Conservation (IUCN)
 Land  Coastal and Marine  Biodiversity  Atmosphere and Climate

The Oceania region is very prone to natural disasters having experienced two Category 5 cyclones in as many years; Tropical Cyclone (TC)Pam struck Vanuatu on 13 March 2015 and TC Winston struck Fiji on 20 February 2016.

Available online

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 92 p