Restoration Techniques for Non-Branching Corals: Lessons from Around the World
Date & Time
December 15, 2021
8:30 – 10:00 am EST (UTC -5)
Join the Coral Restoration Consortium’s Field-Based Propagation Working Group and expert coral restoration practitioners from around the world for an introduction to restoration methods for a variety of non-branching coral species. Panelists will provide a brief overview of their experience conducting restoration with non-branching corals, providing information on rearing, propagating, and outplanting techniques. Presentations will be followed by a question-and-answer session. We encourage you to read more about the presenters’ work here.
Panelists:
Dr. Shai Shafir – Senior Lecturer, Oranim College of Education
Sam Burrell – Senior Reef Restoration Associate, Coral Restoration Foundation
Dr. Phanor H Montoya-Maya – Director, Corales de Paz; Research Associate, CEMARIN
Andrew Taylor – Director, Blue Corner Marine Research
You have the opportunity to shape the information provided in this webinar. To do so, please fill out this short 6-question survey to share your questions about restoring non-branching corals.
This webinar is brought to you by The Nature Conservancy with support from the Reef Resilience Network and
NOAA’s Coral Reef Conservation Program.