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Coral Reefs: Data and Monitoring

Coral reefs around the world are changing faster than ever, under pressure from a range of factors including climate change, pollution, overfishing, and coastal development.

Tetepare women count seagrass
Jürgen Freund / WWF

Coral Reefs: Climate Resilient Communities

Climate change is reshaping the world we live in—especially for communities located along our coasts. Rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and shifting ecosystems are just some of the challenges coastal communities now face more frequently.

Image by Daniel Katebalila - CARE Copyright
Image by Daniel Katebalila - CARE Copyright

Coral Reefs: Sustainable Blue Economy

Climate change, biodiversity loss, resource overexploitation, and waste pollution are just some of the human-driven threats facing ocean and coral reef ecosystems.

Two fisherwomen
Image by Vincent Kneefel - WWF Copyright

Remote Sensing and Mapping for Coral Reef Conservation

Presented by the Reef Resilience Network this course will help you to understand remote sensing technologies and mapping technologies. The target audiences are reef managers, conservation practitioners, scientists, decision makers and GIS specialists.

Satellite Image of A Coral Reef

Making Sense of Climate Denial

Climate change is having a devastating impact on coral reef ecosystems around the world. Conserving these precious marine treasure troves requires a global agreement and a strong commitment to collaboration.

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Coral Reefs: Intro to Challenges and Solutions

As some of the world’s most diverse ecosystems, tropical coral reefs are home to approximately one quarter of all marine species, including fish, invertebrates, algae, and microorganisms. These ecosystems are also highly productive systems, providing food and income for millions of people.

Coral reef
© Jürgen Freund / WWF

Adaptive Leadership in Development

Unlock your potential with this practice focused MOOC on Adaptive Leadership in Development! Dive into a transformative learning experience designed to equip you with the skills, strategies, and tools necessary to navigate complex challenges.

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Tropical Coastal Ecosystems

This course is designed to introduce learners to the tropical coral reef ecosystem. If you need to learn the basics of coral reef biology and conservation or if you are in need of a refresher this course is for you.

An image of a coral reef. Half of the lens is in the water looking at a reef. Half the lens is above the water looking at a boat with a man standing at the bow.

Leaders in Global Development

The survival of our beautiful coral reef ecosystems depends on strong and effective leadership at all levels. This course will introduce learners to key leadership theories and concepts that you will need to be an effective leader in the development context and beyond.

Marilyn Gedi, first chair of KAWAKI, leading meetings in the communities surrounding the MPA
© TNC / Regina Lepping