Motivations, success, and cost of coral reef restoration
Coral reef restoration is an increasingly important part of tropical marine conservation.
Information about what motivates coral reef restoration as well as its success and cost is not …
Information about what motivates coral reef restoration as well as its success and cost is not …
The emerging threats of climate change on tropical coastal ecosystem services, public health, local economies and livelihood sustainability of small islands …
EA Hernández-Delgado - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2015 - Elsevier
Climate change has significantly impacted tropical ecosystems critical for sustaining local
economies and community livelihoods at global scales. Coastal ecosystems have largely …
economies and community livelihoods at global scales. Coastal ecosystems have largely …
Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …
The need for broader ecological and socioeconomic tools to evaluate the effectiveness of coral restoration programs
Coral reef restoration initiatives are burgeoning in response to the need for novel
management strategies to address dramatic global declines in coral cover. However, coral …
management strategies to address dramatic global declines in coral cover. However, coral …
Optimizing return‐on‐effort for coral nursery and outplanting practices to aid restoration of the Great Barrier Reef
Coral nursery and outplanting practices have grown in popularity worldwide for targeted
restoration of degraded “high value” reef sites, and recovery of threatened taxa. Success of …
restoration of degraded “high value” reef sites, and recovery of threatened taxa. Success of …
Coral growth, survivorship and return-on-effort within nurseries at high-value sites on the Great Barrier Reef
Coral reefs are deteriorating worldwide prompting reef managers and stakeholders to
increasingly explore new management tools. Following back-to-back bleaching in …
increasingly explore new management tools. Following back-to-back bleaching in …
[HTML][HTML] Micro-fragmentation as an effective and applied tool to restore remote reefs in the Eastern Tropical Pacific
JJA Tortolero-Langarica… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coral reef ecosystems are continuously degraded by anthropogenic and climate change
drivers, causing a widespread decline in reef biodiversity and associated goods and …
drivers, causing a widespread decline in reef biodiversity and associated goods and …
Stronger hurricanes and climate change in the caribbean sea: threats to the sustainability of endangered coral species
EA Hernández-Delgado, P Alejandro-Camis… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
An increasing sea surface temperature as a result of climate change has led to a higher
frequency and strengthening of hurricanes across the northeastern Caribbean in recent …
frequency and strengthening of hurricanes across the northeastern Caribbean in recent …
Evaluation of staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis, Lamarck 1816) production techniques in an ocean-based nursery with consideration of coral genotype
Staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis is an important framework-building species that has
declined severely throughout the Caribbean since the early 1980s. This species is now …
declined severely throughout the Caribbean since the early 1980s. This species is now …
Resistance, resilience, and vulnerability of social‐ecological systems to hurricanes in Puerto Rico
Subject to hurricane disturbance for millennia, natural ecosystems of Puerto Rico exhibit
clear patterns of resistance (eg, many tree species have little immediate storm‐related …
clear patterns of resistance (eg, many tree species have little immediate storm‐related …