Ottawa pledges $284 million to expand protections for fish habitats By Mia Rabson The Canadian Press WATCH ABOVE: The federal government has pledged to "restore lost protections" for fish habitats that were lost under the Harper government with a $284-million commitment The federal government will spend $284 million over the next five years to enforce new la…
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ARTIFICIAL reefs are to be built in local waters to boost fish supplies which have been depleted by over-fishing, pollution, dredging and dumping. The Agriculture and Fisheries Department yesterday announced it was investigating sites for the reefs and had received $1.6 million from the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club to start the project. Reefs provide nursing …
Craig Copeland - working to save our fish habitat . Image NSW DPI CRAIG Copeland, Manager of the Conservation Action Unit within the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has been awarded a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to investigate the motivation of recreational fishers in the US, UK and Ireland to restore fish habitat. "Craig, who is based at Wol…
Audit finds fish habitat not well protected, fire suppression system inadequate Published on July 5, 2012 by DesiWireFeed · No Comments THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA — An audit by British Columbia’s forestry watchdog has found 23 of 24 timber sales licence holders it investigated failed to comply with provincial legislation. Auditors from the Forest Practices …
Johnny Langenheim explains how an innovative method is sustaining corals and why on World Oceans Day we need to pledge for more such projects Biorock project at Ibu Karang, Pemuteran, Bali, Indonesia. Photograph: T.Goreau/Biorock Coral reefs are the rainforests of the world's oceans . Like their terrestrial counterparts, they occur in tropical and sub tropic…
Rising wealth in Asia and fishing subsidies are among factors driving over exploitation of the world's fish resources, while fish habita t is being destroyed by pollution and climate change, U.N. marine experts said Tuesday. Up to 32 percent of the world's fish stocks are over exploited, depleted or recovering, they warned. Up to half of the worl See the doz…
Re-snagging the Goulburn to increase native fish habitat and improve recreational fishing opportunities between Seymour and Nagambie. The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is working along the Goulburn River between Seymour and Nagambie in the coming weeks to increase the amount of large woody habitat, or snags, in the Goulburn River, with…