Almost all coral reef ecosystems face risk of collapse in 50 years, study warns
The world's coral reef ecosystems almost all face a high risk of collapse in the next 50 years, mostly due to warming oceans and heat waves, according to a global assessment released Thursday.
A global assessment indicates that almost all of the world’s coral reef ecosystems are at high risk of collapsing within the next 50 years. The primary drivers identified for this potential collapse are warming oceans and heat waves. This warning comes from a comprehensive study released on Thursday.
- Nearly all of the world’s coral reef ecosystems face a high risk of collapse in the next 50 years.
- Warming oceans and heat waves are identified as the main causes.
- This conclusion is based on a global assessment released on Thursday.
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