Area-based management for conserving biodiversity is becoming more common, especially to meet global targets like the 30 X 30 initiative. While Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are often set up to protect biodiversity, other types of management established for different purposes may also help achieve conservation goals, such as the case of other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs).
RRN supported travel and attendance for 5 managers from American Samoa to attend the Pacific US States and Territories Coral Restoration Workshop at the University of Guam Marine Lab.
New series of online activities and events to discuss and demystify the issue of ocean sewage pollution and innovative approaches being used to address it.
CNMI managers developed a communication strategy and outreach product to build understanding of the value of CNMI’s reefs and support for reef resilience boosting management actions.
Managing Fisheries for Reef Resilience: Kahekili Herbivore Fisheries Management Area
Detection of a Coral Disease Outbreak in Kauaʻi and Lessons for the Future
Monitoring Coral Reef Communities in Hawai‘i’s First Herbivore Protection Area
Brigades (or teams) assess reef damage and carry out early in-water actions that support reef recovery.
Confidently Navigate The Global Mangrove Watch Platform And Learn How To Utilize Its Data And Tools
Reforming Data-Poor Reef Fisheries through Community-Based Approaches
Designing a Marine Protected Area Network
Community Support for Watershed Management Leads to Ridges to Reefs Protection
Participatory 3D Modeling to Support Climate Preparedness and Response
Coastal Reforestation in Tonga to Protect Agricultural Areas and Coastlines
A Well-Developed Community-Based Marine Protected Area Proves Resilient to a Crown-of-Thorns Outbreak
Designing a Marine Protected Area Network in the Federated States of Micronesia
Providing mentorship and support to Hawai’i marine managers and practitioners to help them develop and implement their communication plans for priority projects related to reef restoration, sustainable fishing, community-based monitoring, and marine managed areas
