A glaring omission in Australia’s marine conservation planning

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A glaring omission in Australia’s marine conservation planning

The primary goal of Australia’s National Representative System of Marine Protected Areas(NRSMPA) is to establish a comprehensive, adequate and representative system of MPAs. This study identifies a glaring contradiction to this policy. The provinces of Christmas and Cocos Islands are among the most...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hobbs, Jean-Paul
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Pergamon 2014
Subjects:	Christmas Island Marine protected areas Marine conservation planning Australia Cocos (Keeling)Islands
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26563

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