Vietnam halts scuba diving off popular island to protect coral

dc.coverage.spatial	Việt Nam	en
dc.coverage.spatial	Southeast Asia	en
dc.coverage.spatial	Nha Trang	en
dc.date.accessioned	2022-11-07T08:46:02Z
dc.date.available	2022-11-07T08:46:02Z
dc.date.issued	2022-06-29
dc.identifier.citation	Vietnam halts scuba diving off popular island to protect coral. (2022, June 29). Manila Bulletin, p. 9.	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/12600
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation	en
dc.subject	scuba diving	en
dc.subject	tourism	en
dc.subject	coral reefs	en
dc.subject	coral reef restoration	en
dc.subject	swimming	en
dc.subject	ocean floor	en
dc.title	Vietnam halts scuba diving off popular island to protect coral	en
dc.type	newspaperArticle	en
dc.citation.journaltitle	Manila Bulletin	en
dc.citation.firstpage	9	en
local.seafdecaqd.controlnumber	MB20220629_9	en
local.seafdecaqd.extract	Vietnam has banned swimming and scuba diving at a popular central tourist spot in an attempt to revive its damaged coral reef, officials said Monday. The communist nation boasts more than 3,200 kilometers of coastline with crystal clear waters, vibrant sea life, and sandy beaches that are a huge tourism draw. Coral reefs across Southeast Asia have been badly hit by global warming, with scientists warning their degradation could have devastating environmental and economic knock-on effects.	en

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