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International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)

Non IUCN Publication

Reefs at risk : a map-based indicator of threats to the world's coral reefs

Reefs at Risk Revisited is part of a series that began in 1998 with the release of the first global analysis, Reefs at Risk: A Map-Based Indicator of Threats to the World’s Coral Reefs.

Author(s):

  • Burke, Lauretta Marie
  • Spalding, Mark
  • Reytar, Kathleen
  • Perry, Allison

Organization(s):

  • World Resources Institute (WRI)
  • UNEP-WCMC
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • Nature Conservancy, US
  • Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
Publication Year: 
2011
Non IUCN Publication

Economic valuation and policy priorities for sustainable management of coral reefs

Author(s):

  • Ahmed, Mahfuzuddin
  • Chong, Chiew Kieok
  • Cesar, Herman

Organization(s):

  • WorldFish Center, MY
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • Sweden, SIDA
Publication Year: 
2004
Non IUCN Publication

Reefs at risk in southeast Asia

Author(s):

  • Burke, Lauretta Marie
  • Selig, Elizabeth
  • Spalding, Mark

Organization(s):

  • World Resources Institute (WRI)
  • UNEP
  • WCMC
  • International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM), PH
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
Publication Year: 
2002
IUCN Publication

A workbook for assessing management effectiveness of marine protected areas in the Western Indian Ocean

The workbook is designed to allow for a dynamic process of marine protected area (MPA) management based on the lessons learnt through piloting the first draft of the workbook in eight MPAs in Kenya, Tanzania and the Seychelles.

Author(s):

  • Wells, Sue
  • Mangubhai, Sangeeta

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
  • IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
  • IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Programme
  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
  • UNEP
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA)
Publication Year: 
2004
IUCN Publication

A workbook for assessing management effectiveness of marine protected areas in the Western Indian Ocean

This workbook was produced in order to test and adapt the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) methodologies for use at marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Western Indian Ocean.

Author(s):

  • Wells, Sue
  • Mangubhai, Sangeeta

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
  • IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
  • IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Programme
  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
  • UNEP
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA)
Publication Year: 
2005
IUCN Publication

Assessment of management effectiveness in selected marine protected areas in the Western Indian Ocean

This report provides results of testing the Workbook for Assessing Management Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas in the Western Indian Ocean at eight pilot sites in three countries. The assessment looks at not only the impacts but also the effectiveness of the management process.

Author(s):

  • Wells, Sue

Organization(s):

  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • IUCN, Eastern Africa Programme
  • IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Programme
  • IUCN, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)
  • UNEP
Publication Year: 
2004
Non IUCN Publication

Catchment management and coral reef conservation : a practical guide for coastal resource managers to reduce damage from catchment areas based on best practice case studies

This book aims to help people manage coral reefs and other coastal ecosystems; especially to solve problems that flow from nearby catchment (watershed) areas.

Author(s):

  • Wilkinson, Clive R.
  • Brodie, Jon

Organization(s):

  • UNEP
  • IUCN
  • United States, Department of State
  • United States, NOAA
  • International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), UK
  • Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
  • James Cook University, AU
  • UNESCO
  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • CRISP (Coral Reef Initiatives for the Pacific)
  • Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, AU
  • National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, US
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
Publication Year: 
2011
IUCN Publication

Systematic approaches to livelihoods enhancement and diversification : a review of global experiences

Author(s):

  • Campbell, Jock

Organization(s):

  • IMM, UK
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • IUCN
  • UNEP
  • United Nations Foundation
  • Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

Sustainable livelihoods enhancement and diversification (SLED) : a manual for practitioners

The Sustainable Livelihoods Enhancement and Diversification (SLED) approach has been developed through building on the lessons of past livelihoods research projects as well as worldwide experience in livelihood improvement and participatory development practice.

Author(s):

  • Cattermoul, B.
  • Townsley, P.
  • Campbell, J.

Organization(s):

  • Integrated Marine Management Ltd, UK
  • IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
  • Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

Managing marine and coastal protected areas : a toolkit for South Asia

Marine and Coastal Protected Areas (MCPAs), in their variety of forms and scales, are seen as one of the solutions to threats facing the coastal and marine environment, while contributing to the long-term sustainable livelihoods of coastal communities, their cultures and their economies.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN, Ecosystem and Livelihoods Group, Asia
  • IUCN, Global Marine Programme
  • Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

In the front line : shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

The Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 and the catastrophic hurricane season in the Gulf of Mexico in 2005 have had tragic and devastating consequences for the global community and have drawn attention to the vulnerability of tropical coastal ecosystems.

Author(s):

  • Wells, Sue
  • Ravilious, Corinna
  • Corcoran, Emily

Organization(s):

  • UNEP-WCMC
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • IUCN
Publication Year: 
2006
IUCN Publication

Status of coral reefs in tsunami affected countries : 2005

The tsunamis of Sunday 26 December 2004 struck without apparent warning on a clear day. Not only was there a devastating loss of life, but coastal resources and infrastructure in the Indian Ocean suffered massive destruction as well.

Author(s):

  • Wilkinson, Clive R.
  • Souter, David
  • Goldberg, Jeremy

Organization(s):

  • Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), AU
  • Australia, AusAID
  • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
  • Coral Reef Degradation in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO)
  • Cooperative Research Centre for the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, AU
  • Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
  • International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), UK
  • International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
  • UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
  • UNESCO
  • IUCN
  • Japan, Ministry of the Environment
  • United States, NOAA
  • Reefbase
  • Reef Check, US
  • UNEP
  • United States, Department of State
  • World Bank
  • WorldFish Center, MY
  • WWF International
Publication Year: 
2006
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