Coastal Capitalism and Conserving Marine Biodiversity

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By Forbes | 08 March 2012 | 382

An internal planning meeting of IUCN (the International Union for Conservation of Nature) on global coasts is taking place this week in Zanzibar. Marine conservation specialists from a wide range of countries including Costa Rica, Brazil, Fiji and Mozambique are meeting to develop a more strategic approach to conserving the fragile shores of our planet. One interesting suggestion that has emerged in the discussions is to partner with large scale coastal development projects to conserve marine biodiversity. Read More