Marine parks have been established to conserve the biodiversity of marine life in Australia. However, in order to achieve this purpose, certain activities such as commercial fishing and boating have been restricted or even prohibited in some areas. Read more of Katherine’s article for the June Australian Boat Magazine here: Aust Boat Mag June 2016.pdf_extract
Key Legal Issues for the development of the Blue Economy
The "blue economy" refers to the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs, while preserving the health of ocean ecosystems. The development of the blue economy is a complex and multi-faceted process that requires...