Helen Czerski on Nostr: It blows my mind that in many designated marine protected areas (MPAs), bottom ...

It blows my mind that in many designated marine protected areas (MPAs), bottom trawling is still allowed, along with many other destructive activities. Surely, the default state for a "marine protected area" should be no commercial fishing. Otherwise, what's the point?

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/sep/13/more-than-80-of-eu-marine-protected-areas-are-ineffective-study-shows?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other