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Coral Sea Could Be World's Largest Marine Park


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Tom Arup

Source: WA Today

November 3, 2011

 

Australia - "Labor is considering proposals to establish the world's largest marine protected area with 972,000 square kilometres of the Coral Sea to be given differing levels of environmental cover.

 

The Age believes the draft proposal for the tropical waters between the Great Barrier Reef and the edge of Australian territory will place about half the total region in ''no take'' reserves, stopping fishing.

 

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