
Residents were asked for their familiarity with potential threats to coral reefs. High level results of residents who recognized these as threats to coral reefs are shown below.
NOAA Office for Coastal Management
National Coastal Zone Management Program National Estuarine Research Reserve System Coral Reef Conservation Program Digital Coast Providing grants for community and regional projects that …
Hawaii - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The primary agency responsible for coordinating Hawaii’s reef management efforts. The Coral Reef Working Group, made up of key state and federal partners involved in coral reef management, …
Puerto Rico - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Puerto Rico Coral Reef Conservation Program. Established in 1999, the program was established “for the management, conservation, and protection of coral reefs for the enjoyment and benefit of the …
Because coral reefs are not expected to recover without intervention, these alternatives are the only two that would support the recovery and restoration of coral reefs.
The strategic plan for NOAA’s Coral Reef Conservation Program defines ways to reduce the three main threats to coral ecosystems—climate impacts, unsustainable fishing, and land-based sources of …
The National Coral Reef Management Fellowship was established in 2003 to respond to the need for additional coral reef management capacity in the U.S. coral reef jurisdictions in the Pacific and …
It identifies a suite of coral reef conservation activities that CRCP supports to conserve and restore coral reef ecosystems. This PEIS evaluates the potential impacts to the human and natural environments …
National Estuarine Research Reserve System
This reserve includes unique and diverse upland, estuarine, and marine habitats within the He‘eia estuary and a portion of Kāne‘ohe Bay, protecting features such as the He‘eia stream, coral reefs, …
The National Coastal Zone Management Program
Healthy coral reefs are critically important due to their roles in food production, shoreline protection, dissipation of wave energy, and supporting economic livelihoods.