Study on coral reefs points to challenges of coastal resource management
Thursday, December 11, 2008 - 06:56
in Earth & Climate
A first of its kind study, 'Socioeconomic Conditions Along the World's Tropical Coasts: 2008,' reports on the social and economic ramifications of healthy coral reefs in 27 tropical nations and points to the inability of coastal managers to effectively implement decades-old recommendations as a significant barrier to coral reef protection...