Reef Manager's Guide to Coral Bleaching

Paul Marshall | GBR Marine Park Authority © 2006 | 5.10 Mb

This guide is a product of the collaboration of over fifty experts in coral reef managemant. It provides a clear and accessible synthesis of current knowledge on coral bleachng. It provides science-based guidance on actions reef managers can take in respomse to a mass bleaching event, and ways to support the ability of reefs to survive and recover from such events. 

The Challenge of Climate Change: Which Way Now?

Daniel P. Perlmutter |  Wiley-Blackwell © 2011  | 1.2 Mb

Global warming and climate change present complex interlocking issues of public policy, multilateral negotiation, and technological advancement. This book explores both the problems and the opportunities presented by international agreements, and examines the technological developments and policy goals that can be pursued to effect the changes necessary. Specific steps are proposed in the form of a list of priorities.