Summary of 2016-2020 Disturbance Response Monitoring Efforts in the Florida Reef Tract
"This is a summary report of the Distrubance Response Monitoring (DRM) efforts in the Florida Reef Tract from 2016 to 2020. The DRM program was developed and first implemented in 2005 to monitor shallow coral reefs from Martin County to the Dry Tortugas. ...
Resilience Action Plan for Floridas Coral Reef 2021-2026
"The Resilience Action Plan for Floridas Coral Reef 2021-2026 was developed by the Florida Reef Resilience Program to define the critical, near-term steps that the reef management community, policy makers, and reef users must take now and maintain for the...
"The Reef Resilience Network connects marine resource managers and practitioners with peers, content experts, tools, and operational knowledge to innovate and accelerate solutions for improved conservation and restoration of coral reefs and reef fisheries...
Modelling and Mapping Fishing Impact and the Current and Potential Biomass of Coral-Reef Fisheries in South Florida
"The key aims of this work were to model and map fishing impact, model and map the current fish biomass, and assess the potential benefit of conservation and management measures, such as the potential biomass on a reef following the cessation of fishing, ...
Palau Proteced Areas Network: National Assessment and Recommendations
"The goal of this project was to work closely with local governments and communities to ensure that Palau's Protected Areas Network (PAN) will benefit local people and protect the island's wealth of biodiversity. To do so WildAid was asked to provide both...
The Feasibility of a Non-Commercial Marine Fishing Registry, Permit, or License System in Hawaii
"Hawai'i's fisheries are indispensable to the State's environment, economy, food security, and culture. Hawai'i's fisheries require well-informed management with an adequate capacity to ensure that the resources exist for future generations. The Hawai'i S...
Community Input Report: The Feasibility of a Non-Commercial Marine Fishing Registry, Permit, or License System in Hawaii
"In 2016, Conservation International's Hawai'i program and the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council discovered that they both wanted to better understand the issues and find the available facts about whether a registry, permit, or license (...
Final Report: A Cooperative Agreement to Reduce Fishing Impacts and Effectively Conserve Coral Reefs in the Hawaiian Islands
"NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) has prioritized the three most pressing global threats to coral reefs, including fishing impacts, climate change, and land-based sources of pollution. Fishing impacts - one of the major drivers of coral reef ...
Update on Life History Samples Processed for American Samoa Project
"This report is a summary of life history data collection progress in American Samoa for three target fish species: Lethrinus rubrioperculatus, Naso lituratus, and Chlorurus japanesis. Preliminary results for size range, size frequency, size at maturity, ...
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands' Coral Reef Management Priorities 2019-2029
"The purpose of this Priority Setting document is to articulate a set of updated strategic coral reef management priorities developed in consensus by the coral reef managers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). Potential funders are...
Summary of 2016-2020 Disturbance Response Monitoring Efforts in the Florida Reef Tract