Located in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Indonesia is the center of global diversity for coral
reefs, with over 590 recorded species of hard corals which represent more than 95 percent …

Restoration of coral reef ecosystems as a management aid has accelerated globally in
response to ever-degrading reef health under climate change. As of 2021, more than US …

The rotation of ship propellers produces water flows that can trigger erosion and
resuspension of sediment on the seabed, which damages coral reef habitats. The causal …

Coral reefs underpin the environmental, social, and economic fabrics of much of the world's
tropical coast. Yet, the fine-scale distribution and composition of coral reefs have never been …

To meet global restoration targets, action is needed at a large scale, and at a high level of
ambition. Coastal and marine restoration may be hindered by an array of factors, including …

Local and global stressors have led to rapid declines in coral reef health around the world. A
range of active restoration techniques have recently been introduced in attempts to stem and …

While the Philippines is mostly known for its experiences on marine protected areas, local
governments and non-government organizations are increasingly using coral restoration …

Most comparative studies assessing reef health focus on living hard coral cover as the key
metric. In Indonesia, in situ monitoring of coral cover has been ongoing for over five …

Temperate oyster and tropical coral reefs are analogous systems that create habitat for
economically, ecologically, and culturally important species, and they provide countless …

Coral reefs are known as “tropical rain forests” in the ocean. Fish diversity is extremely high,
accounting for one-third of marine fishes. To better protect and manage coral reef fishes, this …