ReefBase: A Global Information System for Coral Reefs. September, 2020. http://www.reefbase.org
Abstract
The ReefBase Global Database provides country-level data and information organized by Resources a description on the location and structure of Coral Reefs information on the country's, Reef Fish resources and Fisheries and coastal and marine biodiversity. Status country level information summaries on the status and health of the Coral Reefs and Reef Fish resources and trends in Fisheries. Threats various threats and impacts to coral reefs including Natural e.g. biological infestations or diseases, Human e.g. overfishing or coastal development, Climate e.g. storms or excessive rainfall, and Bleaching both narrative and quantitative bleaching reports. Management coral reef: Monitoring activities within a country, Protected Areas with coral reefs coastal/marine-related, Legislation research and management, Capacity and Gaps, therein Recommendations to strengthen research and management of coral reef resources. ReefBase is the official database of the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network GCRMN as well as the International Coral Reef Action Network ICRAN.