Resilience-Based Management
A comprehensive overview of resilience concepts across ecological, social, and governance dimensions and guidance on how they can be applied to coral reef management.
New Guide for the Tourism Industry Explores How to Accelerate Coral Restoration in the Caribbean Webinar
Best practices and resources for restoration implementation for tourism operators
Reef Brigades Micronesia: Rapid Response & Restoration after Storms or Other Disturbance Events – Guam, 2022
Brigades (or teams) assess reef damage and carry out early in-water actions that support reef recovery.
Restoration Capacity-Building Exchange for Pacific Island Managers – Florida, 2022
Reef restoration capacity-building training in Key Largo, FL, in conjunction with the 2022 Reef Futures Symposium
Now Available in English and Spanish: Coral Reef Restoration Online Course
Newly updated resources, science, and guidance on common coral reef restoration techniques.
Seaweed Farming in Zanzibar: Empowering Women and Improving Sustainability Webinar
Recently launched community-empowerment and environmental training program that helps address challenges to farming seaweed sustainably in Zanzibar
New Resource: Global Mangrove Watch Online Course
Confidently navigate the Global Mangrove Watch platform and learn how to utilize its data and tools in support of mangrove conservation and restoration efforts
Developing Sustainable Seaweed Aquaculture in Belize Webinar
Sustainable seaweed aquaculture, when farmed well, can relieve pressure on wild stock fishery resources and provides numerous ecological, social, political, and economic benefits.
Coral Reef Restoration Mentored Course – Virtual, 2022
From May 4 – June 8, 2022, the Reef Resilience Network hosted a mentored online course on coral reef restoration.
Applying Structured Decision Making to Inform Reef Management Decisions Webinar
April 25 at 6:00 pm EDT (UTC -4). Speakers from RRAP Modelling and Decision Support Sub-Program will share several examples of how structured decision making has been used to progress several areas of strategic reef management.
Climate Tradeoffs of Wastewater Management Strategies Webinar
April 20, 2022 at 2:00 pm EDT/8:00 am HST. Experts from ERG will share findings from their recent research which involved synthesizing data from global sources and models for wastewater management to increase understanding of global opportunities for greenhouse gas mitigation.
Hawai‘i Marine Conservation & Restoration Communication Planning Workshop – Virtual, 2022
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
New Case Study: Stakeholder Engagement for Resilience Planning
We share how local government officials meaningfully engaged their community to design a Resilience Strategy for the Ningaloo Coast in Western Australia through the Resilient Reefs Initiative.
Just Launched: Sustainable Tourism Toolkit
How can we develop sustainable tourism plans that are adaptable to the unique and changing circumstances at local reef sites, while simultaneously supporting local livelihoods and generating income that supports conservation?
Predicting and Responding to Coral Bleaching in the Western Indian Ocean Webinar
Reef managers have important roles to play before, during, and after coral bleaching events.
How Insurance Can Support Reef Resilience Webinar
Natural infrastructure, such as coral reefs and mangrove forests, provide numerous ecosystem services to people. Healthy coral reefs can reduce wave energy by up to 97%, and large areas of mangroves can reduce storm surge heights by up to 75%. Coastal ecosystems like...Restoration Techniques for Non-Branching Corals: Lessons from Around the World Webinar
Join the Coral Restoration Consortium’s Field-Based Propagation Working Group and expert coral restoration practitioners from around the world for an introduction to restoration methods for a variety of non-branching coral species.
Wastewater Pollution Mentored Course – Virtual, 2021
In November 2021, the Reef Resilience Network hosted a three-week mentored online course on ocean wastewater pollution.