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Tips for responsible wildlife tourism - 0 views

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Can marine protected areas help safeguard fisheries and coral reefs? | The Jakarta Post - 0 views

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Indonesia Coral Triangle MPA marine protected areas coral reefs

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Patrick Thornton on 04 Mar 11

Science and experience have supported this fact for the last 20 years in the Coral Triangle countries of Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea, where various forms of MPA are being implemented to protect coral reef habitats, manage local reef-associated fisheries and generate income for local residents through improved fishing and diving tourism enterprises.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Science and experience have supported this fact for the last 20 years in the Coral Triangle countries of Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea, where various forms of MPA are being implemented to protect coral reef habitats, manage local reef-associated fisheries and generate income for local residents through improved fishing and diving tourism enterprises.</div>

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Case for saving coral reefs is economic as well as conservational | Environment | guard... - 0 views

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coral reef Coral Triangle coral bleaching GDP Belize

shared by Patrick Thornton on 08 Mar 11 - No Cached

Patrick Thornton on 08 Mar 11

"Take, for example, the Caribbean nation of Belize. A recent analysis by several of my colleagues concluded that the country's coral reefs contribute the equivalent to 10 to 15 per cent of the nation's GDP, primarily through tourism and fisheries. Likewise, the avoided damage to buildings and infrastructure that reefs provide by serving as a "speed bump" for tropical storms equates to the same GDP percentage."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Take, for example, the Caribbean nation of Belize. A recent analysis by several of my colleagues concluded that the country's coral reefs contribute the equivalent to 10 to 15 per cent of the nation's GDP, primarily through tourism and fisheries. Likewise, the avoided damage to buildings and infrastructure that reefs provide by serving as a "speed bump" for tropical storms equates to the same GDP percentage."</div>

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