Publication Type: 
Brochure/Pamphlet
Language: 
English
Country: 
Philippines
Region: 
Asia, Asia/Pacific
Intended Audience: 
General, SCUBA Divers, Snorkelers, Tourists
Keywords: 
Coral Reef Monitoring, Fisheries/Fishing, How You Can Help, Tourism/Ecotourism, Volunteers
Organization/Author: 
International Marinelife Alliance - Philippines
Description: 

A brief summary of the role tourism and in particular scuba divers can play in preserving coral reefs by collecting data to help monitor their health. Included is a questionaire for divers to fill out to report what they saw on their dives including: crown of thorns starfish, damaged coral, fishing activities, enforcement officials.

The questionaire is accompanied by color photographs of subjects divers are asked to identify: a butterfly fish, giant clam, fuiliers, grouper, crown-of-thorns starfish, reefs damaged by cyanide and blast fishing, floating fish cages, Hong Kong live reef fish vessel and live fish carriers