Posted by Daniel H on November 24, 2017, 2:14 pm, in reply to "Mexico Creates Pacific Marine Sanctuary To Protect Its ‘Crown Jewel’"
At 57,000 square miles what protection measures will be provided?
The article links to the Pew Foundation who is working on this problem.
http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/compass-points/2017/11/13/ending-illegal-fishing-project-a-global-system-of-enforcement
Hopefully, funding from tourist will both help to fund and patrol the project.
What will they do with violators? Indonesia has a good way of dealing with them
https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/indonesia-blows-up-illegal-fishing-boats-idUSRTX33UDI
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Even the Galápagos Sanctuary has problems patrolling its waters.
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/08/wildlife-watch-galapagos-illegal-shark-fishing/
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