Pacific Sunday News: Climate change continues to warm the waters around the islands in the Pacific Ocean, causing various types of damage to the surrounding reefs.
One ecologist from the University of Guam believes "localized stressors" have a large impact on the recovery time of coral reef communities.
But if looked at from a stakeholder approach, he's confident island communities can clearly define the future of coral reef communities.
Peter Houk, coral reef ecologist from UOG's Marine Laboratory, presented...