Past and projected future impacts of coral bleaching on the reefs of Vanuatu
SPREP Publications, Climate Science and Information
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Maynard, J. Heron, S et al
2019
Reef fish and reef-associated fish are vital ecosystem goods and services that reefs provide to island communities in the Pacific. Coral reefs also attract tourists so can be important sources of tourism income for Pacific island nations. Reef habitats are degrading worldwide due to increasing frequencies of climate-included coral bleaching events and severe tropical storms.
