GBR PSA

1. Michigan State
University
Final Project
ISP 203a:
Global Climate Change
Video Presentation
Saving the Great
Barrier Reef

10. CAIRNS-TOWNSVILLE
BLEACHING

11. CAIRNS-TOWNSVILLE
BLEACHING

17. Map of the World
Continent of Australia highlighted in RED

18. Map the Great Barrier
Reef
Map of Australia
Covers an area of
344,400 squared kilometers

19. Great Barrier Reef Biodiversity of Species:
Biodiversity Builds Ecosystem
600 Barrier Island 3,000
Coral Reefs
1,625 Species of Fish 133 Types of Sh

20. Great Barrier Reef Biodiversity of Species:
Biodiversity Builds Ecosystem
600 Barrier Island 3,000
Coral Reefs
1,625 Species of Fish 133 Types of Sh

25. http://
Coral trout
Coral Fish
Harlequin Tusk-fish
Moorish Idols

26. http://
Coral trout
Coral Fish
Harlequin Tusk-fish
Moorish Idols

29. Physical Threats of climate change to the Great Barrier
Reef:
Increasing Ocean Temperature
Coral Bleaching and Algae Growth
Decreasing Biodiversity Among:
Species of Fish, Coral, Reef Grasses and Marine Life
Declining Water Quality
Decrease In Recreational and Commercial Marine Tourism

30. The Stages of Coral Bleaching
Healthy Coral Stressed Coral
Bleached Coral

31. The Stages of Coral Bleaching
Healthy Coral Stressed Coral
Bleached Coral

34. Algae Growth on
Bleached Coral

35. Before and After
0f
Coral Bleaching leading to
Algae Growth

36. Before and After
0f
Coral Bleaching leading to
Algae Growth

37. Close-ups of Bleached Coral
Changed Ecosystem

41. Turtle swims over bleached coral
at Heron Island on the Great Barrier
Reef February 2016

42. Turtle swims over bleached coral
at Heron Island on the Great Barrier
Reef February 2016

44. Before and After
0f
Coral Bleaching

53. Green Turtles, Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
09/12/2013

54. Economic and Societal Threats of Climate Change to the
Great Barrier Reef
Decline in Tourism – expected loss of One Billion Dollars
Loss of Jobs and Risks Collapsing
Declining Water Quality
Decline in Biodiversity and Extinction of Many Forms of Life
Loss of Reefs
Loss of Quality of Life

58. Turtle swims over bleached coral
at Heron Island on the Great Barrier
Reef February 2016

59. Green Turtles, Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
09/12/2013

60. Save the Great Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef Foundation and Great Barrier Reef
Marin Park Authority working together to solve complex
and challenging problems
Raise funds that are directed to projects with large scale
impact
Get involved
Volunteer
Donate Money
Study with Scientist

61. Let’s Return the Great Barrier Reef Back to its Natural
Beauty

66. References
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National Centers for Environmental Information (NOAA) https://www.climate.gov/tags/coral
United States Environmental Protection Agency. https://www.epa.gov/climate-impacts/international-climate-change
https://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/conservation/hotspots
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au.org
Union of Concerned Scientists. http://www.climatehotmap.org
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Picture Credits by Slide Number
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38. Catlin Shttp://catlinseaviewsurvey.com/gallery/ May 2016 off Lizard Island
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