Marine Conservation in Myanmar: Current knowledge and research recommendations

The document is the compilation of over 600 papers and reports relating to the country's marine biodiversity and habitats. The gathered existing GIS data and marine habitats are used and to generate distribution maps for two marine habitats based on newly available satellite datasets. This document will help understand the current state of marine resources in Myanmar and inform future marine conservation activities.

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Last Updated May 23, 2023, 09:51 (UTC)
Created March 24, 2022, 10:58 (UTC)
Authors Katherine E. Holmes, U Tint Tun, U Kyaw Thinn Latt, Mukesh Subedee, Supriya V. Khadke, Andrew E. Hostetler
Citation Holmes, K.E., Tint Tun, Kyaw Thinn Latt, M. Subedee, S.V. Khadke, and A.E. Hostetler. 2014. Marine Conservation in Myanmar - The current knowledge of marine systems and recommendations for research and conservation. Yangon, WCS and MSAM. 198 pp