Coral reef conservation in Solomon Islands : Overcoming the policy implementation gap
- Description:
- This policy analysis identifies threats to coral reefs, evaluates the effectiveness of the existing legal framework to address these threats and formulates recommendations to strengthen community-based natural resource management in Solomon Islands coral reefs of crucial importance for food security and rural livelihoods in the archipelago. Logging is a major yet often overlooked threat to coral reefs in the country. Large-scale logging operations cause massive erosion, which has a detrimental effect on water quality. The shipping accidents oil pollution and uncontrolled construction of log pond associated with the logging industry also have a significant impact on coastal ecosystems.
- Display date:
- 2020
- Location:
- Solomon Islands
- Collections:
- Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
- Publisher:
- WorldFish Center
- Content partner:
- Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
- Availability:
- Not specified
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