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Tussle for power generation on the island of Sein
MEPs voted for an amendment confirming the maintenance of EDF's monopoly in non-interconnected small areas The 40 shareholders of the … [Read more...] about Tussle for power generation on the island of Sein
The Federated States of Micronesia creates the world’s second-largest shark sanctuary
A trans-boundary sanctuary for all the sharks that migrate across the western Pacific "Our traditional stories say that sharks protect the … [Read more...] about The Federated States of Micronesia creates the world’s second-largest shark sanctuary
US : Deep-Sea Corals Win Historic Protection
More than 35,000 square miles of ocean habitat along the U.S. Atlantic coast gained protection from trawl and dredge fishing They grow … [Read more...] about US : Deep-Sea Corals Win Historic Protection
Austral Islands: a well-preserved marine heritage
By a cross and multidisciplinary approach, this report describes the natural marine environment of the islands, but also the links between … [Read more...] about Austral Islands: a well-preserved marine heritage
Sardinia on the path of sustainable tourism
A destination for sustainable tourism lovers Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean, lying west of the Italian mainland … [Read more...] about Sardinia on the path of sustainable tourism
Marine protected areas are profitable and generate jobs
Protected areas are known to attract and support coastal tourism "Every dollar invested to create marine protected areas allows for three … [Read more...] about Marine protected areas are profitable and generate jobs
The preservation of Oceanic languages benefits to the communities’health
The Pacific hosts a third of all modern languages of our planet In the Pacific region, we can count up to two thousand languages, with … [Read more...] about The preservation of Oceanic languages benefits to the communities’health
Final call to save the endangered Maui dolphin
New Zealand has protect the dolphins' habitat from harmful fishing nets Classified "critically endangered", the Maui dolphin endemic to the … [Read more...] about Final call to save the endangered Maui dolphin
Battery-powered Ferry Enters Service in Norway
The electric ferry requires only 440kW to get around compared to a diesel equivalent which requires 1500kW In this country where hundreds … [Read more...] about Battery-powered Ferry Enters Service in Norway
