The Biorock process is a tried and tested reef restoration technology used in more than 20 countries world-wide to regenerate coral reefs, prevent beach erosion, restore fisheries habitat, and preserve and restore marine biodiversity. This 7th International Biorock Reef Restoration Training Workshop is supported by PADI and Project AWARE. Join the workshop and learn how to restore the coral reefs using the Biorock method.
Dates: 15-21 November 2010
Venue: Gili Trawangan, Lombok NTB, Indonesia
Organiser: Gili Eco Trust
Media partner: Gaia Discovery (Read related articles here and here.)
Enquiries: Delphine Robbe robbedelphine AT yahoo.fr
Registration: www.biorock-workshop.org
Dr. Tom Goreau, President of the Global Coral Reef Alliance, and co-inventor of the Biorock technology, will give lectures and presentations about worldwide coral threats, coral diseases, global warming and its effects on coral reefs and beach erosion, reef restoration programs, and theory and practice of Biorock technology, including design, construction, installation, monitoring, maintenance, and repair. Reef experts will show presentations about coral reefs and marine studies, films and slide shows.