This project continues to build on previous SocMon activities in FY17/18. These activities included capacity building and implementation of SocMon/SEM Pasifika data collection efforts. As well as the development and implementation of new indicators includ...

This project is in the Caribbean, one of the CRCP regions of interest, and provides support for International Goals 1 and 2. The European Union, through the Caribbean Community Climate Change Center (5Cs), has contributed over $600,000 (with up to $900,00...

The Coral Triangle (CT) is the most diverse and biologically complex marine ecosystem on the planet. The waters of the CT provide food security, livelihoods, and coastal protection to 100s of millions of people across its culturally diverse coastal commun...

This project implements Priority Goal 1 of the CRCP International Strategy to support MPA networks and strengthen local MPA management capacity in the Wider Caribbean region by continuing to support MPA capacity-building initiatives, principally activitie...

This project will support an external contract that will be executed by OCM Coral Program Headquarters to upgrade and merge the CoRIS and CRCP websites into one website to provide a unified CRCP web presence.Background:There is a known security vulnerabil...

The overall project objective is to improve the technology, security, and use of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force website, coralreef.gov. The approach for this project is to use a content management system (CMS)-based website platform with relevant plug-ins...

This project aims to scope, identify, estimate, and present economic data to describe the suite of economic values (goods and services) provided by U.S. coral reefs. This project updates the coral reef valuation estimates from the 2001-2011 studies, and w...

Coral restoration actions need to be scaled up across US Caribbean jurisdictions likely including Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands to address coral reef ecosystem degradation and physical impacts from Hurricanes Irma and Maria. A best manageme...

This project will synthesize and build on existing coral monitoring for restoration, develop a guidance document, field test the methodology with post-hurricane restoration monitoring, and synthesize survey data from October 2016 coral impacts survey in F...

The Acropora palmata population at numerous upper Florida Keys reef sites were mapped in 2006. A subset of these were re-mapped in 2014 to document long term (8 year) changes to the population, and then again in 2015 to assess the short term (1 year) impa...