U.S. CORAL REEF TASK FORCE TO STRENGTHEN INTERNATIONAL ACTION TO PROTECT CORAL REEFS

From: Regulatory Intelligence Data | Date: October 19, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

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At the first meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force in Florida' s Biscayne National Park on October 19-20, 1998, the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development pledged their leadership to redoubled federal efforts to stem the global decline of coral reefs. Along with other U.S. government agencies, they plan to build on the worldwide success of the International Coral Reef Initiative, a partnership of nations, non-governmental organizations, multilateral development banks, and private sector interests dedicated ...

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