Integrated Threat: The Reefs at Risk Threat Index

When the four threats -- coastal development, sedimentation, marine-based pollution, and overfishing -- are integrated into the Reefs at Risk Threat Index, nearly two-thirds of the region's coral reefs are threatened by human activities.
Source: WRI, Reefs at Risk in the Caribbean, 2004.
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