MEBIN- Title
- Impacts of reef related resource exploitation on coral reeefs: Cases of south...
- Abstract
Coral reefs occur along only 2% of the 1585 km coastline of Sri Lanka. Large extents of these reefs are subjected to numerous anthropogenic impacts, with some reefs showing considerable damage by a single activity that is dominant in the area, frequently well rooted in the local community and contributing significantly to the local economy. This study describes the relationship between reef-related human activity and resultant reef damaged in five coral reef areas in southern Sri Lanka. Co...
- Publication Date
- Oct. 19, 2017, 3:53 a.m.
- Keywords
- Social and Economical Parameter , Coral Reef
- Category
- Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
- flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
- Regions
- JS 2
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Obura, D.O., Tamelander, J., and Linden, O. (Eds). (2008). Ten years after bleaching - facing the consequences of climate change in the Indian Ocean. CORDIO ...
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