Coral Reef Interventions and Coral Restoration

An Illustrated Guide to the Design, Scaling, and Implementation of Coral Bleaching Mitigation Solutions

von David Gulko

470 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Coral Reef Interventions and Coral Restoration: An Illustrated Guide to the Design, Scaling, and Implementation of Coral Bleaching Mitigation Solutions is a groundbreaking resource addressing the urgent need for effective ecological intervention tools to combat the unprecedented loss of coral reefs driven by climate change. This visually rich guide picks up where traditional scientific coral books leave off, providing straightforward, practical strategies to directly influence climate impacts at the reef level, whether by modifying coral physiology, habitat conditions, or resource management policies. With climate change accelerating threats to coral reefs worldwide, this timely and accessible volume empowers stakeholders to explore scalable, effective solutions for reef resilience. This book, designed for students and research practitioners, offers a comprehensive overview of the latest intervention tools, presented through colorful graphics, humorous illustrations, and easy-to-understand diagrams. It features detailed comparisons, risk assessments with "stoplight" matrices, and innovative approaches to protect and restore coral ecosystems, which are vital for coastal defenses, biodiversity, and local economies.

• Themen: Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften Biologie, Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften, allgemein Ökologie, Biosphäre
• ISBN: 9780443555909
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division