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UNEP UNEP/SACEP IUCN WWF. Sida World Bank (Dutch Trust Fund) WWF Finnish Government Vetenskapsrådet. Collaborators and Donors:. CORDIO Report. launched in December in Stockholm in conjunction with the latest GCRMN report. Contains:
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UNEP UNEP/SACEP IUCN WWF Sida World Bank (Dutch Trust Fund) WWF Finnish Government Vetenskapsrådet Collaborators and Donors:
CORDIO Report • launched in December in Stockholm in conjunction with the latest GCRMN report. • Contains: • Standard summaries of each sub-regions – South Asia, East Africa and the IOI. • Results of monitoring from each of the 11 countries involved with CORDIO • Special reports from monitoring of SST along the EA coast.
CORDIO Report • Results of Recruitment and bio-erosion studies in Maldives • Reports of the status of reef fisheries, tourism and ornamental fisheries in Sri Lanka • A paper examining the effects of climate change on South Asia • The potential impacts of sea level rise from Chagos • Data compiled for the GCRMN Status Report.
Expedition to Cosmoledo and Aldabra • Conducted in conjunction with the Island Conservation Society of the Seychelles • Funded by Vetenskapsrådet • Multidisciplinary team of 12 scientists • Conducted baseline surveys and established permanent monitoring sites • Rapid surveys of several sites at Aldabra • Sea temperature loggers deployed • Report of expedition will be available soon
South Asia • Establishing a community based Socio-economic monitoring program for coral reef in the Lakshadweep Islands • Baseline survey of coral reefs in Batticaloa • Additional components added to Tuticorin project in India • Sustainable coral reef tourism
IUCN collaborationstrengthened • plans for a joint CORDIO/IUCN/GCRMN programme in Sri Lanka • Plan a number of joint publications • CORDIO using IUCN network to distribute reports
Funded several participants at ITMEMS 2 • Extended collaboration with Reef Base