Environmental Monitoring of Shiraho Coral Reef - WWF Conservation Projects (sitios de interés)

Coral monitoring in the Shiraho lagoon. Japan. © WWF Japan

In order to conserve the Shiraho coral lagoon, the WWF Shiraho Coral Reef Conservation and Research Centre has been implementing various surveys in Shiraho and the neighboring terrestrial area, under collaboration with scientists and local people. By providing the community with these findings, WWF aims to make the local people aware of the environmental richness and of damages and changes to be taken place. WWF encourages them to actively be involved in conservation and sustainable resource management and use.

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