The Institute for Marine Research (IMR) is a grassroots non-profit organization that aims to conduct long-term and fine-scale research on coastal marine ecosystems, using this scientific evidence to educate, transform and encourage locally led marine conservation strategies within the Philippines.

Background

The challenges facing coral reef ecosystems are no longer unknown, it’s the timescale and how individual reef systems and small island community behaviours are going to respond that is. The Dauin Long-Term Reef Monitoring Proje