The decline of coral cover is driven by a synergy of global and local stressors. 3.1 Global Climate Change
Fringing reefs can absorb up to 97% of wave energy, protecting shorelines from erosion and storm surges. CoralReef.7z
Reefs are the primary protein source for over a billion people. The decline of coral cover is driven by
Designating "no-take" zones helps restore fish populations and ecosystem balance. 5. Conclusion CoralReef.7z