HPMAs are needed, but can only work with coastal communities at the table

In recent weeks, there’s been increasing debate surrounding ministers’ plans to introduce Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs), writes marine biologist and conservationist Caitlin Turner. Based on mounting coverage of opposition to these sites, you’d be forgiven for...

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