Individual actions may see to be not as impactful, but every individual’s actions matters.
Individuals can play a part in coral reefs conservation by:
- Following local laws and regulations designed to protects reefs and reef species
- Choose sustainably caught seafood instead of rare species or juvenile fish
- Fish sustainably and do not use destructive method
- Avoid buying souvenirs made from corals and other marine species
- Dive and snorkel carefully to avoid physically damaging reefs
- Reduce carbon footprints
- Educate through example, showing your family, friends and peers why reefs are important