Half of global coral reefs are dead, and if current trends continue, 90% of will be gone by 2050. Innovative methods to restore and grow coral reefs needed #SDG14 #SDG13 #OurOcean 🌊Blog: https://t.co/FFf1Y9Br5i https://t.co/eLgINXSWtG

2019-10-20 21:51:18

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Our Ocean 2019 – Coral Vita: Scientific, Scalable and Economical Reef Restoration

The state of the world’s coral reefs is one of the most visible and dis tressing signs of the crisis unfolding in our oceans. These unique ecosystems support up to a billion livelihoods, sustain 25% of the world’s marine life, and – through tourism, fisheries and coastal protection – conservatively generate some $30 billion in economic value every year. But today, the future of coral is hanging by a thread: half of global reefs are dead, and if current trends continue, 90% of will be gone by 2050. It’s