2023
DOI: 10.30852/sb.2023.2346
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Dive industry perspectives on the threats to coral reefs: A comparative study across four Asia-Pacific countries

Kirsten Benkendorff,
Quach Thi Khanh Ngoc,
Rosalizawati Ab Lah
et al.

Abstract: The combined effects of climate change, marine tourism and other stressors threaten the ecological and economic sustainability of coral reefs. This study investigates dive industry stakeholder awareness of the threats to coral reefs through structured interviews with Dive Masters, company managers and marine management agencies in Vietnam, Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia. Stakeholders from all locations have observed degradation of local reefs. Destructive fishing was identified as the principal threat in al… Show more

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