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… Cooperation for the conservation and protection of coral reefs worldwide RECALLING that coral reefs and lagoons cover 600,000 km² of our planet, that … WELCOMING the existence of the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), and several regional and national …

… protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs In the front line Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs In the front line UNEP World Conservation … Conservation Monitoring Centre, the International Coral Reef Action Network or IUCN–The World Conservation Union. The …

… and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance … and designation of peatland, wet grassland, mangrove, and coral reef wetland types as Wetlands of International Importance …

… 15 2. Seamounts 22 3. Deep-sea Trenches 28 4. Deep-Water, Reef-Forming Corals 33 5. Polymetallic Nodules 39 6. Cold … • Transboundary fish stocks • Seamounts • Deep-sea ‘coral reefs’ • Cold seeps and pockmarks • Submarine canyons • … terrestrial pollutants – a potential threat 4. Deep-sea ‘coral reefs’ • Several species (e.g. Lophelia pertusa) of …

… 2015, Image RS31770,Image Antarctica); a colony of black coral with small crabs moving amongst the branches (image … . . . . . 147 3.8 Impacts and effects of ocean warming on coral reefs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Palisades, NY 10964, USA C. Mark Eakin, NOAA Coral Reef Watch, NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and …

… 3.12 Protecting/restoring reefs (coral/oyster) … marshes and dunes Sea walls Protecting/restoring reefs (coral/oyster) 7 The guide also includes an outline … over older skeletal remains. The foundations of older reef structures are riddled with tunnels and channels created …

… Study 1 Engaging diverse stakeholders of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park 23 Case Study 2 Integrating the Native … declared. Established as the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve in 2000, the new site was the … established LSMPA; comprises the world’s most extensive coral reef ecosystem Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

… known as the French MPA Agency), TAAF, SAERI, the Coral Sea Marine Park for sharing data viii European Union … gis Geographic Information System icri International Coral Reef Initiative imo International Maritime Organization …

… SIDs strong support to “the urgent action to protect coral reefs and other vulnerable marine ecosystems through … Target 10 By 2015, the multiple anthropogenic pressures on coral reefs, and other vulnerable ecosystems impacted by … the creation of new MPAs through a mapping index of coral reef resilience and underlines the challenge to integrate the …

… (Target 9). Multiple land and marine based pressures on coral reefs continue to increase, although some large coral areas are being incorporated into marine protected … new marine protected areas may ease overfishing in some reef regions Multiple anthropogenic pressures on other …