Initiatives to protect marine ecosystems could do more harm to marine life than good, according to a recent PNAS paper. The work suggests that the announcement of one of the world’s largest marine protected areas sparked a sudden uptick in … Continue reading
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Tag Archives: marine protected areas
Conservation planning with equity in mind
The challenges of sustainability are becoming more complex, in part, because our increasing population demands ever more from the Earth to meet even our basic needs. But even though there is widespread awareness of the problems of sustainability, including overfishing, … Continue reading
Categories: Sustainability Science
Tagged conservation, economics, equity, Gini, marine protected areas, sustainability, triple bottom line
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