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CONSERVATION NEWS

News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

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Tags: Blue Abadi Fund coastal communities illegal fishing marine management marine protected area (MPA) publications research sustainable management

Key to protecting the ocean? Money and manpower, study finds

By Sophie Bertazzo

March 22, 2017
There are two keys to protecting our oceans: funding and staff. Without these elements, we’re putting our oceans at risk.
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How fashion can bring about ecosystem collapse

By Sophie Bertazzo

June 2, 2016
In order to protect ecosystems before it’s too late, we need to look in unexpected places, like technology and fashion.
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Bottles litter a beach on the south of Ile de La Gonave in Haiti.
© Robin Moore
Tags: climate change coastal ecosystems Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) Goldman Environmental Prize Haiti mangroves marine management marine protected area (MPA) overfishing

Q&A: In Hard-Luck Haiti, a One-Man Mission to Save Its Coasts

By Molly Bergen

June 2, 2015
Grassroots environmentalist Jean Wiener led community efforts in Haiti to create the nation’s first marine protected areas — important work now recognized by a prestigious award.
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