Conserving Our Spectacular, Vulnerable Coral Reefs

How do coral reef conservationists balance the environmental needs of the reefs with locals who need the reefs to survive? Joshua Drew draws on the islands of Fiji and their exemplary system of protection, called "connectivity", which also keep the needs of fishermen in mind.
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Keywords: conservation, coral reef, ecosystem, connectivity, self-sustaining
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Video/Audio/Animation, 
Resource Collection: Science - Biology - Grades 9-12 Existing Student Tutorials

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