Coral Reef Conservation Program Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement

Pursuant to the CRCA, the CRCP Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) evaluated the continued implementation of the CRCP’s activities in order “to preserve, sustain, and restore the condition of coral reef ecosystems; to promote the wise management and sustainable use of coral reef ecosystems to benefit local communities and the Nation; . . . and to develop sound scientific information
on the condition of coral reef ecosystems and the threats to these ecosystems”