Resilient Reefs Initiative Webinar Series
New webinar series featuring “building blocks” of resilience-based management from around the globe, brought to you by the Great Barrier Reef Foundation’s Resilient Reefs Initiative in cooperation with the Reef Resilience Network.
RRI Webinar Series: eReefs – A Comprehensive Coastal Information System for Australia
Using the latest technologies to collate data, and new and integrated modelling, eReefs produces powerful visualization, communication and reporting tools forming a comprehensive coastal information system for Australia
RRI Webinar Series: SMART Seas Africa Network
Learn about a network of 500 marine protected area (MPA) managers and community members in the Western Indian Ocean who apply strategic adaptive management to ensure MPAs deliver expected ecological and social benefits
RRI Webinar Series: Building Stakeholder Buy-in for the Guam Reef Resilience Strategy
How the Guam Reef Resilience Strategy was developed, packaged and pitched to gather stakeholder input and build support for implementation
Treatment and Intervention Approaches for Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease
An outbreak of an epizootic coral disease, known as Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD), is severely impacting coral reef ecosystems in the Atlantic-Caribbean region.
Maximizing the Adaptive Potential of Restored Coral Populations
The Coral Restoration Consortium’s Genetics Working Group presents a webinar on their recently-published paper Considerations for maximizing the adaptive potential of restored coral populations in the western Atlantic.
Year in Review 2019
Many thanks to our members and contributors for all you do to improve one another’s ability to manage and restore the world’s coral reefs!
Strategic Communication Training – Cuba, 2019
Eight conservation staff from the Fundación Antonio Núñez Jiménez de la Naturaleza y el Hombre participated in a three-day workshop in Havana, Cuba.
Financing Coral Reef Conservation and Management: Conservation Trust Funds and Impact Investing
Coral reefs provide enormous economic value to humanity and are gaining increasing attention from donors, philanthropists, and governments. This webinar explored the use of Conservation Trust Funds and Impact Investing to support coral reef conservation. Conservation...Photomosaics as a Tool for Monitoring Coral Restoration Success
Measuring the long-term and large-scale changes to a coral reef community achieved through restoration is something the scientific community has been working towards since restoration efforts began. Watch the Coral Restoration Consortium’s Monitoring Working Group...Financing Coral Reef Conservation and Management with Tourism-Related Tools
Coral reefs provide enormous economic value to humanity, and their value for recreation is one of the easiest to capture financially. This webinar will explore the range of existing and emerging tools that protected areas and site managers can use to capture funds...
Mapping Ocean Wealth and the Caribbean Regional Oceanscape Project Workshop – Saint Lucia, 2019
Thirty-five natural resource professionals representing 10 countries and 30 agencies in the Caribbean participated in a three-day workshop held in St. Lucia
Restoration Mentored Online Course – 2019
Reef restoration mentored online course, 2019.
Finance Tools for Coral Reef Conservation: An Overview
The Wildlife Conservation Society, in collaboration with the Conservation Finance Alliance and in support of the 50 Reefs initiative, recently released Finance Tools for Coral Reef Conservation: A Guide as a resource for protected area managers and others charged with...Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease: Lessons Learned & Resources
Florida’s corals reefs have been experiencing devastating effects of a multi-year outbreak
Communication for Corals Workshop – Florida, 2018
The Network partnered with Pew Charitable Trusts & The Ocean Agency to host an interactive workshop to build participants’ understanding of strategic communication and develop and practice messaging skills to motivate action for reef conservation.
New Restoration Case Studies
Two new two case studies on emergency and rapid response efforts after major storms that occurred in 2017
Marine Protected Area Financing Tool
Reef Support is a new tool designed to help MPA managers collect and sell marine park fees to visitors. Developed by Ramón de León, former manager of the Bonaire National Marine Park, Reef Support is a simple, robust, and customized tool that offers not only a safe...Year in Review 2018
As we begin 2019, all of us on the Reef Resilience Network Team want to thank you

