Study finds marine-protected areas tend to be leftovers from extractive uses
Mar 22nd, 2014
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Study finds marine-protected areas tend to be leftovers from extractive uses
A paper co-authored by Memorial University’s Dr. Rodolphe Devillers and an international group of researchers argues that established global marine protected areas (MPAs) are too often a case of all show with no substance and do not adequately protect the most vulnerable areas of the world’s oceans.
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