Sentences with phrase «term health of the reef»

«We heartily applaud the government of Belize for putting the long - term health of the reef ahead of short - term profits from petroleum companies,» said Larry France, Manager Manager for Chabil Mar Resort in Placencia, Belize.

Not exact matches

The word «spa» is a Latin term that means, «health via water,» and what better place to seek revitalization and nourishment than the resort destination of Palm Cove that is nestled beside the waters of the Great Barrier Reef; the largest living organism in the world and the World Heritage Listed Rainforest; the longest continuously surviving rainforest in the world.

However it is critical for the long term health of the Belize Barrier reef, and Placencia that younger generations are involved in the protection and realise the importance of this eco system to our communities.

Assessing the health of natural reefs around the Gili Islands using transect surveys and collecting data to complement long term data on reef health.

In the short term, better management of overfishing and local stressors may increase resilience of reefs to climate threats, but rising global CO2 emissions will rapidly outstrip the capacity of local coastal managers and policy - makers to maintain the health of these critical ecosystems if the emissions continue unchecked, the authors stress.

His crime was to encourage questioning of two of the nation's leading reef institutions, the Centre of Excellence for Coral Studies and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, on whether they knew that photographs they had published and claimed to show long - term collapse of reef health could be misleading and wrong.&rareef institutions, the Centre of Excellence for Coral Studies and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, on whether they knew that photographs they had published and claimed to show long - term collapse of reef health could be misleading and wrong.&raReef Marine Park Authority, on whether they knew that photographs they had published and claimed to show long - term collapse of reef health could be misleading and wrong.&rareef health could be misleading and wrong.»

For instance, creating marine preserves has proven highly effective in restoring the health of coral reefs - something difficult to set up but in the long term much more impactful.