LowIncomeCountries
Challenges Related to Management in Low Income Countries
Current Reef Management
Higher-income countries
Marine protected areas. [1]
Low-income countries
Examples in Sri Lanka and other countries in Southeast Asia. [4][5]
Example in Zanzibar. [2]
Foreseable Issues
Economic decline due to misuse
Example in the Phillipines. [6]
Making Socioeconomic Assessments
Four stages
Defining goals and preparation.
Planning.
Field data collection.
Final data analysis and presentation. [2]
Success in Reef Management
How do we define success? [3]
Examples of success in reef management.
References
1. Bertness, Mark D., John F. Bruno, Brian R. Silliman, and John J. Stachowicz. Marine Community Ecology and Conservation. N.p.: Sinauer Associates, 2013. Print.
2. Bunce, Leah. Socioeconomic Manual for Coral Reef Management. Townsville, Australia: Australian Institute of Marine Science, 2000. Web. 28 Feb. 2016.
3. McClanahan, Timothy R., et al. "A comparison of marine protected areas and alternative approaches to coral-reef management." Current Biology 16.14 (2006): 1408-1413.
4. Rajasuriya, Arjan, et al. "Status of coral reefs in South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Sri Lanka." Proceedings of the Ninth International Coral Reef Symposium, Bali, 23-27 October 2000,. Vol. 2. 2002.
5. Rajasuriya, Arjan, MW Ranjith N. De Silva, and Marcus C. Öhman. "Coral reefs of Sri Lanka: human disturbance and management issues."Ambio 24.7/8 (1995): 428-437.
6. White, Alan T., Helge P. Vogt, and Tijen Arin. "Philippine coral reefs under threat: the economic losses caused by reef destruction." Marine Pollution Bulletin 40.7 (2000): 598-605.