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World atlas of mangroves
(2010)
This atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's mangroves. Written by a leading expert on mangroves with support from the top international researchers and conservation organizations, this ...
A guide to coral reef restoration for the tourism sector: partnering with Caribbean tourism leaders to accelerate coral restoration
(2022)
Healthy coral reefs are essential for the Caribbean tourism industry, which drives local economies and supports hundreds of thousands of livelihoods throughout the region. A Guide to Coral Reef Restoration for the Tourism ...
Caribbean corals : large-scale, long-term reef conservation
(2021)
The Caribbean is home to some of the planet’s most magnificent coral reef ecosystems. These coral habitats are essential—they harbor abundant ocean life, help protect communities from coastal flooding and erosion, and ...
CoralCarib
(2023)
Factsheet of the CoralCarib Project, designed to improve coral reef resilience, marine biodiversity, and economic benefits in Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba and the Dominican Republic.
Sandwatch : adapting to climate change and educating for sustainable development
(2013)
Sandwatch Foundation produced this brochure to provide a visual demonstration of the Sandwatch project goals and approach. Content: What is Sandwatch — Support for Sandwatch — Sandwatch in practice — Sandwatch approach.
10 frequently asked questions on the SPAW Protocol
(2023)
Contents: 1. What is the SPAW Protocol? -- 2. What is the Cartagena Convention? -- 3. What are the main objectives of the SPAW protocol? -- 4. How many Governments have ratified the SPAW Protocol? -- 5. How does the SPAW ...
Terminal evaluation of the UNEP project Caribbean Biological Corridor
(2015)
This report is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP project implemented between 2007 and 2014.The overall goal of the project was to develop an adequate cooperation platform among all initiatives that were being developed or ...
Integrated coastal zone management of coral reefs : decision support modeling
(2000)
Coral reef managers and government officials trying to save their valuable national resources need management-related information on coral reefs. The research results presented in the following chapters merit much attention ...
Planning for resilience : incorporating scenario and model uncertainty and trade-offs when prioritizing management of climate refugia
(2022)
Climate change has become the greatest threat to the world's ecosystems. Locating and managing areas that contribute to the survival of key species under climate change is critical for the persistence of ecosystems in the ...
Valuing Caribbean biodiversity knowledge
(2019)
Valuing Caribbean biodiversity for health and wealth requires knowledge of the bioresource so as to better appreciate the myriad of uses and services it provides. Increasing the knowledge base provides increasingly accurate ...