The Great Barrier Reef is one of the great wonders of the natural world. However, the reef is under threat from numerous pressures, both natural and man-made, including over-fishing, coastal development, agriculture, mining, tourism and the ravaging impacts of climate change such as coral bleaching. How is Australia sustainably managing the reef and the land-based and sea life it supports? Is it too late to save the Great Barrier Reef? Also includes: worksheets and activities, fast facts, glossary, web links, index.