Strengthening Coastal and Marine Resources Management in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific Phase II: Information Update No. 1
Asian Development Bank | January 2011
Abstract
What is the Coral Triangle? Th e Coral Triangle is the center of the world’s coral reef biological diversity, holding more than 75% of the known coral species and more than 3,000 species of reef fish. It covers 5.7 million square kilometers and includes all or part of the exclusive economic zones of six countries spanning Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The Coral Triangle contains vast marine resources critical for economic and food security of an estimated 120 million people.
Citation
Asian Development Bank. 2011. Strengthening Coastal and Marine Resources Management in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific Phase II: Information Update No. 1. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2815. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Environment
Sociocultural Environment
Marine Environment
Environmental Problem
Environmental Law and Legislation
Aquatic Environment
Ecosystems
Environmental Planning
Ecology
Fishery development
Fishery projects
Development policy
Environment impact assessment
Environmental management
Environmental Damage
Environmental Conservation
Marine ecosystems
Environmental impact statements
Ecological risk assessment
Environmental auditing
Ecological monitoring
Environmental impact evaluation
Environmental quality management
Coastal ecology
Social ecology
Fisheries monitoring
Marine habitats
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