According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, The World Heritage listed site off Australia's northeastern coast has lost more than half its coral in the past three decades.

根據國際自然保護聯盟的數據，在過去的30年裡，澳洲東北部海岸附近的世界遺產名錄上的珊瑚已經損失了一半以上。

The union said in a report that coral bleaching in 2016 2017 and this year has further damaged its health and affected it's animal, bird and marine population, leading the union to move the reefs status to critical and deteriorating on its watch list.

工會在一份報告中說，2016年2017年和今年的珊瑚漂白進一步破壞了它的健康，並影響了它的動物、鳥類和海洋人口，導致工會將珊瑚礁的狀態移至危急和惡化的觀察名單上。

Scott Heron is from the Australian Research Council Center for Excellence in Coral Reef Studies.

斯科特-赫倫來自澳洲研究委員會珊瑚礁研究卓越中心。

What we need is a response to this that is immediate and significant.

我們需要的是對這一問題作出立即和重要的反應。

We don't need to be telling a line we need to be blasting pastor and we need to be blasting pastor in leadership.

我們不需要講一句話，我們需要的是爆破牧師，我們需要的是爆破牧師的領導力。

Aziz.

阿齊茲

Well, now who am I referring to in that statement?

好吧，現在我說的這句話指的是誰？

I'm referring to me.

我指的是我。

I'm referring to individuals.

我指的是個人。

I'm referring Thio companies and businesses and I'm referring to all levels of government to look for the opportunities in which a tangible and effective responses can be made.

我指的是Thio公司和企業，我指的是各級政府要尋找可以做出切實有效反應的機會。

Efforts to safeguard the reef are rising.

保護珊瑚礁的努力正在上升。

However.

然而，

HSBC and the Queensland government said in October that they would by what's called Reef credits, a tradable unit similar to carbon offsetting.

匯豐銀行和昆士蘭政府在10月份表示，他們將通過所謂的Reef信用，一種類似於碳補償的可交易組織、部門。

The program pays landholders for improved water quality.

該計劃向土地持有者支付改善水質的費用。