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Monie Bay, National Estuarine Research Reserve
tributary of Monie Bay
Dynamite fishing threatens livelihoods and food security in Zanzibar and coastal Tanzania.
Unsustainable fishing practices
This lone dead tree stands out above the shorter growth forest as a backdrop to Spartina marsh within the Monie Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Lone Dead Tree
Both fisheries and seaweed farming are important livelihoods for local
communities. Therefore, it is critical to promote cooperation among
resource users, to reduce conflicts, and to establish guidelines for
participatory planning among seaweed farmers and fisherfolks.
Participatory water access planning for seaweed…
Eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio glaucus) feeding on a glossy abelia (Abelia grandiflora)
Eastern tiger swallowtail
The snowberry clearwing (Hemaris diffinis) is a hummingbird moth that mimics bumblebees. Seen here feeding from a glossy abelia (Abelia grandiflora).
Snowberry clearwing
Multiple impacts threaten the natural resources of the Verde Island Passage. Human activity and natural threats include overfishing, destructive and illegal fishing practices, unsustainable coastal development, unsustainable land use practices, and natural disasters. Climate change threats include increased sea surface temperature, sea level rise, increased storm frequency and intensity, increased rainfall, and ocean acidification.
Threats to the marine resources of the Verde…
Illustration of Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Thin-shelled Rock Crab)
Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Thin-shelled Rock Crab)
Illustration of an Earthworm (Lumbricus spp.)
Lumbricus spp. (Earthworm) 1
Illustration of Panulirus argus (spiny lobster) frontal view.
Panulirus argus (spiny lobster) : frontal view
Illustration of Panulirus argus (spiny lobster) from the side view
Panulirus argus (spiny lobster) : side view
Illustration of particles
Particles
Illustration map of Lake Borgne in Louisiana, USA
USA LA: Lake Borgne
Illustration map of Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana, USA
USA LA: Lake Pontchartrain
Illustration map of Hudson River and Raritan Bay in New Jersey and New York, USA
USA NJ NY: Hudson River and Raritan Bay
Conceptual Diagram illustrating the necessary collaboration in an environmental campaign.
Science and resource management
Illustration of G. cruentata (Mangrove Crab)
Goniopsis cruentata (Mangrove Crab)
Illustration of Triaenodon obesus (Whitetip Reef Shark)
Triaenodon obesus (Whitetip Reef Shark)
Illustration of Uca thayeri (Mangrove Fiddler Crab)
Uca thayeri (Mangrove Fiddler Crab)
Illustration of Capra aegagrus hircus (Goat)
Capra aegagrus hircus (Goat)
Illustration of Ki'i
Ki'i (Hawaiian war god)
Illustration of a city building
Urban: city building 08
Illustration of Lepironia articulata (Blue Rush)
Lepironia articulata (Blue Rush)
Illustration of a man talking. The Palau storyboards and symbols are a way to tell stories of old Palauan legends, or legends from nearby places (Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, etc.). These particular symbols were taken from a bai, which is a traditional village meeting house/hut that is covered in storyboards.
Palau Storyboard: 1
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