Study finds 160 ways to protect the Great Barrier Reef

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From cloud brightening to heat-tolerant corals, a study has identified 160 possible interventions that could help protect the Great Barrier Reef.

, particularly ones as diverse as coral reefs, provides an additional challenge not faced by NASA engineers 50 years ago.

What’s more, economic analyses included in the feasibility study show successful Great Barrier Reef intervention at scale could create benefits to Australia of between A$11 billion and A$773 billion over a 60-year period, with much of it flowing to regional economies and Traditional Owner communities.

Paul Hardisty is CEO of AIMS. AIMS has received funding funding from the Commonwealth Government for the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program feasibility study. David Mead works for AIMS. AIMS has received funding funding from the Commonwealth Government for the Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program feasibility study.

 

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And none of them target the acidification of the oceans.

Looks like the $400 plus million to the reeffoundation won't be enough. TurnbullMalcolm ScottMorrisonMP reef

Whatever happened to $450 million LNP govt gave to “reef charity “ ?

Stop burning fossil fuels ......

Is one of them, keep tourists away!

You just slip out the back, Jack Make a new plan, Stan You don't need to be coy, Roy....

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