Seagrass Expert Group, Reef 2050 Integrated Monitoring and Reporting Program

Alexandra Carter (Senior Principal Research Officer)
Committee Name

Seagrass Expert Group, Reef 2050 Integrated Monitoring and Reporting Program

Committee Type

EXTERNAL

Date

N/A

Description

This expert panel developed the seagrass monitoring framework for the Reef 2050 Plan, identifying habitat types, key indicators, and mapping approaches critical for long-term assessment and reporting. It designed strategies to standardise seagrass data collection, ensuring consistency across regions and integration with other RIMReP components. The group produced a report outlining seagrass monitoring recommendations.