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Impact of Coral & Turtle Watch Programs

ECOMAR needs your assistance to determine the impact of the Coral and Turtle Watch programs in Belize. We have developed this short questionnaire to assess which activities have been most effective. Your answers will assist us in guiding future efforts.

* Indicates required field

Name *

First

Last

Email *

Telephone *

Country of Residence *

1. Please choose your level of expertise *

Marine guide Fisherman Coastal Resort Employee Dive Shop/Coastal property owner Biologist Visitor Other

Select one level of expertise only.

If you chose other as your level of expertise, please specify. *

2. In which district do you live or did you visit? *

Corozal Orange Walk Belize Cayo Stann Creek Punta Gorda

3. Which program(s) did you volunteer with *

Coral Watch Turtle Watch Both Neither

4. In what ways were you educated or informed about the Coral Watch Program? (Check all that apply) *

Poster Sticker Mail Email Newsletters Internet Radio Television Workshop/Meeting Friend Other Did not volunteer with Coral Watch

Check all that applyWorks

5. From the list above, what is you preferred method of education/communication? *

6. If you did not volunteer with the Coral Watch Program please describe why not. *

Did not know about the program Too busy Material too difficult to understand Other

7. In what ways were you education about the Turtle Watch Program? (Check all that apply) *

Poster Sticker Mail Email Newsletters Internet Radio Television Workshop/Meeting Friend Other Did not volunteer with Turtle Watch

Check all that apply.

8. From the list above, what is your preferred method of education/communication? *

9. If you did not volunteer with the Coral or Turtle Watch Programs please describe why not. *

Did not know about program Too busy Material too difficult to understand Other

If Other please decribe *

10. Before becoming a volunteer with the Coral or Turtle Watch Programs, did you believe in climate change? *

Yes No

11. Have you been made aware of climate change impacts on corals and/or turtles? *

Yes No

12. In what order will the following impacts of climate change have the greatest effect on coral reefs? 1st Greatest Impact *

1st selection is #1 impact, 2nd selection is #2 impact, if other please describe.

If "Other" please describe *

2nd Greatest Impact *

If "Other" please describe *

13. In what order will the following impacts of climate change have the greatest effect on sea turtles? 1st Greatest Impact *

1st selection is #1 impact, 2nd selection is #2 impact, 3rd selection is 3rd greatest impact. If other please describe below.

If "Other" please describe *

2nd Greatest Impact *

If "Other" please describe *

3rd Greatest Impact *

If "Other" please describe *

14. Please describe how the Coral Watch Program has educated you on the importance of coral reef conservation. *

15. Has the Coral Watch Program educated you about basic coral reef biology? *

Yes No N/A

16. Please describe how the Turtle Watch Program has educated you about the importance of sea turtle conservation. *

17. Has the Turtle Watch Program educated you about sea turtle species & history? *

Yes No N/A

18. What aspect do you enjoy most as a volunteer? (Check all that apply) *

Learning about marine life Knowing that what I do will help protect marine life Other

If you marked other to the question above, please specify. *

19. What did you gain most from volunteering with the Coral or Turtle Watch Programs? *

20. Can you recommend any additional training or other materials that would make participating, i.e. data recording or submitting your observations, easier? *

Submit

Thank you for your participation, we really do value your support!

ST GEORGE'S CAYE
Mailing Address: PO Box 1234, Belize City, Belize
Cel: + (501) 673-3022 Caye: + (501) 614-3483
Email: [email protected]