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Creation of a New Protected Area in Southwestern Haiti 24 Aug 2013 | 01:58 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content On Wednesday August 7th, 2013 Haiti's Council of Ministers announced the creation of the "Protected Area of Natural Resources Management of Port Salut/Aquin (Aire Prot....
Great Nicobar (India) added to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves 3 Jul 2013 | 10:43 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content The 25th Session of the International Co-ordinating Council (ICC) of the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme has added 12 sites to the World Network of Biosphere Res....
Thailand names two island Ramsar Sites 3 Jul 2013 | 10:31 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content The government of Thailand has designated two new Wetlands of International Importance for the Ramsar List, two small archipelago systems with coral reefs lying offsho....
Coral Triangle Initiative Provides Guidance on Local Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment 16 Jun 2013 | 06:53 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content 1 June 2013: In a new guidebook on vulnerability assessments and early action planning at the local level, the Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI) provides a framework for....
Surprise species at risk from climate change 16 Jun 2013 | 04:31 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content Gland, Switzerland, 12 June 2013 (IUCN news release) - Most species at greatest risk from climate change are not currently conservation priorities, finds an IUCN study....
New publication: Social-ecological vulnerability of coral reef fisheries to climatic shocks 15 May 2013 | 12:12 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content This circular examines the vulnerability of coral reef social-ecological communities to one effect of climate change, coral bleaching. The objective was to develop and....
A billion-dollar business puts species and people at risk 30 Apr 2013 | 02:10 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content Gland, Switzerland, 28 April 2013 - At least 12% of groupers - globally-important food fish species that live on coral and rocky reefs - face extinction, putting the l....
Is successful reproduction of coral reefs threatened? 16 Apr 2013 | 06:35 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content An international team of scientists has recently adopted a 'consensus statement' which assesses the current state of knowledge, and identifies knowledge gaps on coral ....
A new "coral reef" Ramsar Site for Honduras 16 Apr 2013 | 03:35 pm
Feature: Not Featured Content The offshore Sistema de Humedales de la Isla de Utila (16,226 hectares, 16o06’00”N 085o56’14”W) comprises the Bahía Islands Marine Park, which includes two Marine Speci...
Call to Action survey results 16 Apr 2013 | 02:09 am
Link: http://icriforum.org/CtA_results
