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Friday 02 March 2012

Nathan Argent: Why Greenpeace occupied drilling ship (opinion)
New Zealand Herald | 02 Mar 2012
Last Friday, seven Greenpeace activists, including actor Lucy Lawless, entered Port Taranaki to occupy the drillship the Noble Discoverer as it was preparing to leave for the Arctic. The vessel has been contracted by oil giant Shell – the first major international oil company to re-focus on exploiting the Arctic as sea ice melt opens up new areas.
 Arctic Ocean | Activism | Non-Living Resources
Experts meet to discuss sustainable tourism in Southern Africa
UNECA | 02 Mar 2012
Port Louis, 28 February 2012 (ECA) – An ad-hoc Experts Group Meeting preceding the 18th Intergovernmental Committee of Experts was officially opened this morning by the UN Resident Co-ordinator for Mauritius & Seychelles, Ms Leyla Tegmo-Reddy. The two day meeting has been convened on the theme, 'Harnessing natural resources for sustainable development: opportunities and challenges in the tourism sector in Southern Africa'.
 Coastal Development and Tourism | Small Island Developing States
Scotland's Fishermen continue to clear up the seabed
fishupdate.com | 02 Mar 2012
Fishing vessels in Scotland which voluntarily clear the seas of marine litter have removed over one hundred tonnes of marine litter from the seas since April last year.
 Atlantic Ocean | Fisheries | Marine Debris
Arctic sea ice retreat raises new fishing challenge, suggests Aberdeenshire councillor
fishupdate.com | 02 Mar 2012
An Aberdeenshire councillor has raised a new challenge that faces the Scottish fishing industry.
 Arctic Ocean | Atlantic Ocean | Fisheries | Sea Transport
It's Alien vs Predator as overfishing increases parasite damage
fishupdate.com | 02 Mar 2012
Research from the University of Salford in the UK has shown that a gruesome 'Alien-like' parasite which eats the tongues of fish and then inhabits their mouths is more harmful in areas subjected to 'predatory' overfishing.
 Mediterranean Sea | Fisheries | Marine Management

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