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Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO)

Year of Publication:
2015
Author(s) of the Publication:
United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)- Nairobi Convention WIOMSA and Partners
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal governance Coastal management Marine and coastal resource management Marine conservation Marine management State of the Coast
Publication Type(s):
Regional Reports
The Regional State of Coast Report for the western Indian Ocean (WIO) is the first comprehensive regional synthesis to provide insights into the enormous economic potential around the WIO, the consequential demand for marine ecosystem goods and services to match the increasing human population, the pace and scale of environmental changes taking place in the […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 14, No 1&2 (2015)

Year of Publication:
2015
Author(s) of the Publication:
David Mirera Jacob Ochiewo Leonard Jones Chauka Narriman Jiddawi Salomao Bandeira
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal conservation Marine and coastal resource management Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Seasonal fluctuations in photochemical efficiency of Symbiodinium harbored by three reef-building corals that differ in bleaching […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 10, No 1 (2011)

Year of Publication:
2011
Author(s) of the Publication:
Abdullah Al Nahdi Alasdair Harris Aviti Mmochi Frederick Massin Narriman Jiddawi
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine ecosystems Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Assessing Spatio-temporal Patterns of Groundwater Salinity in Small Coral Islands in the Western Indian Ocean, Economic […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 9, No 1 (2010)

Year of Publication:
2010
Author(s) of the Publication:
Atanasio Brito Boaz Kaunda-Arara Christopher Muhando John F. Machiwa Julius Francis Marcos Pereira Michael Schleyer Shigalla Mahongo Eric Okuku Valentine Mubiana KG Hagos HK Peter Ronny Blust Sarah Hamylton Annelise Hagan Tom Spencer Isobel Pring Nicholas Polunin Simon Agembe Chrisestom Mlewa Jade Maggs Camilla Floros
Tags:
Coastal management Marine conservation Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Monthly Variations in Sea Level at the Island of Zanzibar,Bioavailability of Sediment-bound Heavy Metals on the […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 8, No 1 (2009)

Year of Publication:
2009
Author(s) of the Publication:
Almeida Guissamulo Chantal Conand David Mirera Igor Eeckhaut José Paula Lars Rydberg Michel Jangoux Nilza Diaz Richard Rasolofonirina Sean T. Fennessy MA Ferreira Maria Andrade Paulo Cardoso Alberto Mavume Mathieu Rouault Johann Lutjeharms Luis Silva Eduardo Balguerias PS Afonso Ignacio Sobrino João Gil C Burgos I Muñoz Fernando Salmerón Diana Varela Pierre Pradervand Thierry Lavitra Philippe Grosjean Sophie Kohler Sylvie Gaudron Johnston Davidson Isabel Marques da Silva Santos Mucave Lara Muaves A Debney Julie Garnier
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine ecosystems Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Coastal Habitat Mapping Along the Tanzania/Mozambique Transboundary Area Using Landsat 5 TM Imagery, Climatology and Landfall […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 7, No 2 (2008)

Year of Publication:
2008
Author(s) of the Publication:
Chris Poonian Domingos Gove Elizabeth Mueni Jérémy Kiszka Sean T. Fennessy Yvette Razafindrakoto Norbert Andrianarivelo Salvatore Cerchio Irene Rasoamananto Howard Rosenbaum Donatien Pelourdeau Vincent Ridoux Claire Pusineri Mireille Quillard MD Hauzer Ben Allaoui TM Cox JE Moore AJ Read Rebecca Lewison Larry Crowder X Vincent Y Budeba
Tags:
Coastal management Mangrove conservation Marine conservation Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Preliminary Assessment of Cetacean Incidental Mortality in Artisanal Fisheries in Anakao, Southwestern Region of Madagascar, Body […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 6, No 2 (2008)

Year of Publication:
2008
Author(s) of the Publication:
Alasdair Harris Amelia Buriyo David Obura J C Groenewald Jelvas Mwaura John F. Machiwa A Mtanga Atanasio Brito Angelica Peña Abdulaziz Al-Marzouqi Abdullah Al Nahdi N Jayabalan Phaedra Doukakis M Jonahson Volanirina Ramahery B.J de Dieu Randriamanantsoa Simon Harding C.J Gillibrand E Mara Shakil Visram Marc Nadon David Griffiths E Doherty Amelia Kivaisi Vidar Oresland
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine conservation Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sediment and Polychaete Worms from the Mzinga Creek and Ras […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 6, No 1 (2008)

Year of Publication:
2008
Author(s) of the Publication:
Alfred Muzuka Catharine Muir Chantal Conand Charles Lugomela Flower Msuya Francis Marsac Gregory Wagner Jérémy Kiszka Matern Mtolera Mats Björk Narriman Jiddawi Emmanuel Tessier Florence Mamboya H. B. Pratap S.M.G Ndaro Evgeny Romanov Veniamin Zamorov J.M Akil M.J Bryant Amon Kimeli
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management Marine conservation Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: A Ten-year Period of Daily Sea Surface Temperature at a Coastal Station in Reunion Island, Indian […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 2, No 2 (2003)

Year of Publication:
2003
Author(s) of the Publication:
AK Kivaisi Amelia Buriyo Annick Cros Boaz Kaunda-Arara ED Teikwa George Rose James Mwaluma Jean-Pascal Quod Jioji Tabudravu JJ Mwangamilo Joseph Kamau Marcel Jaspars Matem SP Mtolera Matern Mtolera Melckzedeck Osore Mucai Muchiri Narriman Jiddawi Pascale Chabanet Patrick Durville Peter Wawiye Rashid Kaka Thomas Dzeha Tim McClanahan Yunus Mgaya
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal management Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Visual Census of the Reef Fishes in the Natural Reserve of the Glorieuses Islands (Western Indian […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Assessing Management Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas: A Workbook for the Western Indian Ocean

Year of Publication:
2005
Author(s) of the Publication:
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
Tags:
Marine management Marine Protected Areas (MPA)
Publication Type(s):
Manuals, Guidelines and Handbooks
The Workbook is designed to allow for a dynamic process of MPA management based on the lessons learnt from pilot assessments in eight MPAs in Kenya, Tanzania and the Seychelles. The method takes into account the management issues faced in the WIO, is cost effective and encourages self-assessment by the managers. This ‘Workbook’ was produced […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Kenya Seychelles United Republic of Tanzania
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