Legends of the reef: story and poster competition - Pacific Year of the Reef = Legendes du recif: Competition de recif et de dessin - Annee Oceanienne du Recif des recifs forts pours des iles fortes

Abstract

For centuries , coral reefs provided food , medicines and means of subsistence to Pacific islanders . The incredible life that lodges reefs attracted million visitors in our region for decades. At a time of wide changes world , reefs are more than ever best protection for our coasts , our homes and our future.