Management

Protecting and Managing Coral Reefs

The Value of Reefs

• The Benefits of Coral Reefs
• Economical Valuation
• Reefs and Pharmaceuticals
• Ecotourism
• Financing Reef Protection and Restoration

Reef restoration

• Types of Restoration
• Artificial Reefs
• Coral Transplantation
• Settlement Plates

Key Organizations/Groups/Governmental Units

• Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
• Governmental Units

Management

• Existing Laws and Regulations Concerning Coral Reefs
• Developing an Effective Management Plan
• Identifying Key Stakeholders
• Monitoring
• Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
• Marine Wilderness and Marine Reserves
• Community-based Reef Management
• Fisheries Management
• Challenges Related to Management in Low Income Countries
• Conservation and Reef Resilience

Protecting Reef Species from Overfishing

• Managing the Aquarium Trade
• Aquaculture and Mariculture