Main Title |
Reefs at risk revisited in the Coral Triangle / |
Author |
Burke, Lauretta Marie,
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
World Resources Institute, |
Year Published |
2012 |
OCLC Number |
900474297 |
ISBN |
9781569737910; 1569737916 |
Subjects |
Coral reef ecology--Coral Triangle ;
Endangered ecosystems--Coral Triangle ;
Coral reefs and islands--Coral Triangle ;
Coral reef conservation--Coral Triangle ;
Climatic changes--Environmental aspects--Coral Triangle
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Additional Info |
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Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
QH541.5.B87 2012 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
01/26/2015 |
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Collation |
viii, 72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm |
Notes |
Countries covered in this report: Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, Brunei Darussalam, and Singapore. This report was adapted from WRI's 2011 global analysis of threats to coral reefs: Reefs at Risk Revisited. Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-72). |
Contents Notes |
This report is a map-based analysis of threats to coral reefs around the world, with particular focus on the countries of the Coral Triangleâ04Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste. It examines present pressures on coral reefs, including overfishing and destructive fishing, coastal development, and pollution from land and sea, as well as projected threats from climate-related ocean warming and acidification. It also studies the social and economic vulnerability of countries to reef loss and examines existing management efforts. |
Place Published |
Washington, D.C. |
Access Notes |
Also available online. |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
World Resources Institute, |
PUB Date Free Form |
©2012 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
RDA |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20150120123228 |
Language |
eng |
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CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02473nam 2200445Ki 45020 |