People and Reefs: Successes and Challenges in the Management of Coral Reef Marine Protected Areas
AUTHOR(S):
UNEP
YEAR:
2004
LOCATION:
Global
TYPE OF RESOURCE:
Best Practice / Lessons Learned
DESCRIPTION:
This report documents 13 coastal coral reef management initiatives, operated under the ICRAN framework. Before discussing these case studies some of the key issues of coral reef conservation are introduced as well as a description of the role of ICRAN and the UNEP Regional Seas Programme. Although the case studies raise a variety of issues, they all highlight the threats to coral reefs; management challenges and lessons learnt.
TOPIC:
FEATURED IN KNOWLEDGE WEEKLY:
No
COPYRIGHT:
© 2004 United Nations Environment Programme