Risk-sensitive planning for conserving coral reefs under rapid climate change
An attainable global vision for conservation and human well-being
A hopeful vision of the future is a world in which both people and nature thrive, but there is little evidence to support the feasibility of such a vision. We used a global, spatially explicit, systems modeling approach to explore the possibility of meeting the demands of increased populations and economic growth in 2050 while simultaneously advancing multiple conservation goals.
A hopeful vision of the future is a world in which both people and nature thrive, but there is little evidence to support the feasibility of such a vision. Click on the link below to access the full paper.
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Dr Kathy MacKinnon, a British zoologist, has won the Midori Prize for Biodiversity, a prestigious conservation award. Click on the link below to read the full article.
Who would ever want to hand their beloved island and planet to their kids in a worse condition than what they inherited. We are merely custodians and guardians and need to think more in these ways, think more as a conservationist. It only takes a little common sense.
This perspective provides recent insight into some of the pressures and developments in research and policy pertaining to coastal and marine conservation and restoration. Click on the link below to access the full paper.
Native species have been decimated, scientist says. Click on the link below to read the full article.
...the Pacific island nation of New Caledonia recently announced increased protection measures for the coral ecosystems off its coast. Click on the link below to read the full article.