A field and household assessment of non-commercial fishing, per capita consumption and trade patterns for coral reef fishery management improvement in Pohnpei, Micronesia [electronic resource] : final progress report / Kevin D. Hopkings & Kevin L. Rhodes.
"This research project is being conducted to help determine the amount and type of reef fish being taken from Pohnpei's reef and lagoon. The purpose of the project is to learn how much fish people eat and catch in Pohnpei, in addition to thoughts and feel...
Predictive modeling of mesophotic coral reef ecosystems throughout the Hawaiian Archipelago for conservation and management in the face of anthropogenic threats and future climate change / Principle Investigator: Robert Toonen.
"Using the archive of available video and photographic records from the Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory (HURL) and the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), we developed a model to predict the occurrence of two dominant mesophotic coral ge...
Climate change and the Florida Keys [electronic resource] / by Hans Hoegh-Guldberg.
"This research is part of the Socioeconomic Research & Monitoring Program for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS), which was initiated in 1998. The main report concerns the Florida Keys, after which two appendices identify key issues relate...
Literature review : coastal development impacts on coastal and marine resources in Puerto Rico (1970-2006) ; Reported coral mass spawning in Puerto Rico ; & Coastal development projects in Cabo Rojo, Lajas, & Mayaguez, Puerto Rico (1995-1996 & 2004-2005) / submitted to: Lisamarie Carrubba ; submitted by: Stephanie Williams.
Quantifying parrotfish grazing on coral reefs : developing a metric for management and conservation / Principal Investigator, Deron Burkepile, Co-PI: Benjamin Ruttenberg.
"Herbivorous fish can benefit reef-building corals by controlling algae that compete with corals for space, but different species of herbivores have different and complementary impacts on benthic communities. Many herbivores are targeted in reef fish fish...
Minding the "CAP" : leveraging tourism relationships to implement Conservation Action Plan priorities that reduce coastal pollution and promote coral reef health in West Hawai'i.
"Some of the best remaining reefs in the state of Hawai'i exist along the west coast of Hawai'i Island; however, due to continued development, this situation is rapidly changing and the effects are starting to show on the reef. The South Kohala Conservati...
Evaluating management effectiveness for land-based sources of pollutants / Principal Investigator: Kirsten L. L. Oleson, Megan Barnes.
"Land-based sediments and nutrients threaten shallow coral reef ecosystems in Hawaii. To most effectively address threats from land-based source pollutants (LBSP) and enhance coral reef resilience in priority sites, the Hawaii Coral Reef Strategy calls fo...
First International Symposium on Mangroves as Fish Habitat, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, April 19-21, 2006 [electronic resource] : scientific program and abstracts.
"The meeting was convened to provide an oral and written forum for the exchange of ideas, approaches, methods, and pertinent data on the linkages between mangrove forests and the fishes and fisheries associated with them"--P. 5.
Implementing sustainable finance based on tourism value of the Turks and Caicos Islands : report on phase I scoping the feasibility to implement a sustainable finance mechanism based on the tourism value of the natural capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands / compiled by Esther Wolfs, Emma Doyle, Eric Salamanca.
"Natural resources make an enormous economic contribution to tourism in the small island nations in the Caribbean. A healthy tourism industry depends on a healthy environment, and conserving natural capital means ensuring jobs and income. Moreover, sustai...
A field and household assessment of non-commercial fishing, per capita consumption and trade patterns for coral reef fishery management improvement in Pohnpei, Micronesia [electronic resource] : final progress report / Kevin D. Hopkings & Kevin L. Rhodes.