IUCN - Publications

Coral Reef Resilience Assessment of the Bonaire National Marine Park, Netherlands Antilles

G. Grimsditch, S. Arnold, H. de Bey, J. Brown, S. Engel, R. de Leon, M. Vermeij © IUCN 2011

A Framework for Social Adaptation to Climate Change - Sustaining Tropical Coastal Communities & Industries

NA Marshall, PA Marshall, J Tamelander, D Obura, D Malleret-King and JE Cinner © IUCN December 2009

Coral Reef Resilience Assessement of the Nosy Hara Marine Protected Area, Northwest Madagascar
Obura © IUCN/CORDIO, October 2009

Coral Reef Resilience Assessment of the Pemba Channel Conservation Area, Tanzania
Grimsditch, Tamelander, Mwaura, Zavagali, Takata, Gomez
© IUCN/CORDIO, August 2009

Monitoring Functional Groups of Herbivorous Reef Fishes as Indicators of Coral Reef Resilience - A practical guide for coral reef managers in the Asia Pacific Region

IUCN Resilience Science Group Working Paper Series – No 7
Alison L. Green and David R. Bellwood
2.99 MB
© 2009 IUCN/TNC

Coral Reefs, Climate Change and Resilience An Agenda for Action from the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Barcelona, Spain

IUCN Resilience Science Group Working Paper Series – No 6
David Obura & Gabriel Grimsditch
© 2009 IUCN/TNC

Resilience Assessment of Coral Reefs: Rapid assessment protocol for coral reefs, focusing on coral bleaching and thermal stress

IUCN Resilience Science Group Working Paper Series – No 5
David Obura and Gabriel Grimsditch
2.3Mb
© IUCN / TNC, April 2009

Honolulu Declaration on Ocean Acidification and Reef Management

IUCN Resilience Science Group Working Paper Series – No 4
Prepared and adopted by participants of the Ocean
Acidification Workshop, convened by The Nature
Conservancy, 12-14 August 2008, Hawaii
© IUCN/TNC, August 2008

Managing Seagrasses for Resilience to Climate Change

IUCN Resilience Science Group Working Paper Series – No 3
Mats Björk, Fred Short, Elizabeth Mcleod and Sven Beer
© IUCN/TNC, 2008

Managing Mangroves for Resilience to Climate Change

IUCN Resilience Science Group Working Paper Series – No 2
Elizabeth Mcleod and Rodney V. Salm
1.8Mb
© IUCN/TNC, October 2006

Coral Reef Resilience and Resistance to Bleaching

IUCN Resilience Science Group Working Paper Series – No 1
Gabriel D. Grimsditch and Rodney V. Salm
1.2Mb
© IUCN/TNC, October 2006

IUCN Briefing Paper on Ocean Acidification

IUCN Ocean Acidification Briefing Paper
© IUCN November 2008

Coral Bleaching Resistance and Resilience DVD

To obtain a free copy, please write to marine@iucn.org

2008 Report on the status of Indian Ocean coral reefs

CORDIO 2008 Status Report on Indian Ocean coral reefs

Caution : heavy files!

Part One: Chapters 1 and 2 (6.3 Mb)

Part Two: Chapters 3-8 (10.7 Mb)

To obtain a free hard copy, please write to marine@iucn.org

CORDIO Status Report 2002 (3.55 MB)
Olof Lindén, David Souter, Dan Wihelmsson, David Oburra
© CORDIO and Authors, 2002

Managing Marine Protected Areas - A TOOLKIT for the Western Indian Ocean (4.09 MB)
© 2004 IUCN
Published by: IUCN Eastern African Regional Programme

in collaboration with:

Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Coastal Zone Management Centre (CZMC)

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Ecosystems and Livelihoods Group (IUCN - ELG)
IUCN Global Marine Programme (IUCN - GMP)
Coastal Ocean Research and Development in the Indian Ocean
(CORDIO),
International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)

IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature

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