Reef restoration with customized coral spiders in Indonesia
Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia
Coral reefs are resilient ecosystems found throughout the oceans, from deep, cold waters to shallow, tropical waters. However, because of increased frequency of threats and disturbances, the reefs get damaged and often do not have enough time to naturally repair themselves.
With this coral reef restoration project in collaboration with Project Laut, we are rebuilding damaged — and expanding healthy — coral reefs, so they can provide all the coral reef ecosystem benefits. In the restoration, we use the spider (or "reef star") technique, in whi...Read more
coral spiders installed
with 16 coral fragments each
with 16 coral fragments each
coral species
coral fragments per spider
square meters per spider
monitoring
for reef health
coral spiders installed
with 16 coral fragments each
with 16 coral fragments each
coral species
coral fragments per spider
square meters per spider
monitoring
for reef health
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At Go Ocean, we don’t just restore ocean ecosystems. We engage in much more, such as ensuring sustainable support for local communities. We do so by using the UN Sustainable Development Goals, which serve as a blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. Depending on the region and the project, you’ll be supporting different SDGs.
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