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Title:
Landmark De Hoop Marine Protected Area conviction sets precedent for environmental accountability
Author(s):
Evans J
Publication Year:
2024
Abstract:
For the first time, the state successfully convicted a fishing company not only for illegal fishing within a Marine Protected Area but also for causing environmental damage, resulting in a R1-million fine and signalling a tougher stance on marine conservation enforcement.
Series Title:
Daily Maverick
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, fishing
Files:
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SA_2024_12_Landmark De Hoop Marine Protected Area conviction sets precedent for environmental accountability_Daily Maverick.pdf 578.25 KB

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