Ocean Sewage Pollution Survey

The Reef Resilience Network is developing online resources on sewage pollution for coral reef managers. The aim of this survey is to get input on the content and structure of these resources. Thank you for your participation!

This survey will take no more than 10 minutes and all responses are confidential. Please contact resilience@tnc.org with any questions.
1.In which region(s) do you work?(Required.)
2.What is your role?(Required.)
3.In the ecosystem(s) where you work, what level of threat does sewage pollution pose?(Required.)
4.Please indicate your level of concern for the following impacts of sewage pollution:(Required.)
Not concerned
Somewhat concerned
Very concerned
I don't know
Water quality impairment
Beach closures
Disease risk for humans
Disease risk for corals
Coral bleaching
Harmful algal blooms, hypoxia, and dead zones
Bioaccumulation of toxins or heavy metals in fish
Increasing influxes of freshwater and decreasing salinity
Increasing sewage pollution corresponding with population growth
5.Is your organization working on strategies to mitigate or respond to the threat of sewage pollution?(Required.)
6.If you answered "yes" above, please share the activities you are undertaking (e.g., monitoring water quality, reducing non-point source pollution, coordinating with other stakeholders to improve sewage management, raising awareness about sewage pollution, etc.):(Required.)
7.Please rate how useful the following content would be for your work on sewage pollution:
Not useful
Useful
Most useful
Identification, measurement, and monitoring of sewage pollution
Negative impacts of sewage pollution on water quality, coral reefs, and other marine life
Information on sewage treatment and management practices
Mitigation of sewage pollution through engagement in coastal and watershed planning and sewage management
Education and awareness campaigns demonstrating the significance of sewage pollution and the need for support
Collaboration strategies to bring together stakeholders and partners to address sewage pollution
8.What format/type of materials would be most useful to help you learn about sewage pollution on reefs? (check all that apply)(Required.)
9.(optional) What else regarding sewage pollution would you be interested in learning about from the Reef Resilience Network?
10.(optional) What, if any, resources are you currently using to get information about ocean sewage pollution?