VanKIRAP Infobyte series on: Seagrass Infobyte

MARINE HEATWAVE IMPACTS ON SEAGRASS IN VANUATUThis case study examines the impacts of climate change on marine heatwaves and seagrass in Vanuatu. Guidance around conducting this type of step-by-step assessment is provided in more detail on the Van-KIRAP web portal, along with other climate impact related case studies (also termed infobytes), factsheets, visualisation tools and technical resources. This case study can be used as an example for undertaking similar climate hazard-based impact assessments.

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Author(s):

Leanne Webb (CSIRO), Vanessa Hernaman (CSIRO), Kevin Hennessy (Climate Comms) and Nastasia Shing (Vanuatu Department of Fisheries).

Language:

English

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Publisher:

CSIRO and SPREP (2023). Marine heatwave impacts on seagrass in Vanuatu. Infobyte prepared for the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department as part of the Van-KIRAP project. CSIRO: Melbourne, Australia

Publication Year:

2023