Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves
Conservation in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) is dominated by big game and terrestrial reserves. Protecting these, have been in existence for many years. Recently Man has turned his attention more and more to the sea and due to adverse effects of pollution, overexploitation and habitat destruct...
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| Series: | Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science |
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| description | Conservation in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) is dominated by big game and terrestrial reserves. Protecting these, have been in existence for many years. Recently Man has turned his attention more and more to the sea and due to adverse effects of pollution, overexploitation and habitat destruction the marine environment is threatened. However, conservationists have learnt lessons about both terrestrial and marine ecosystem-destruction and are now demanding with increasing persistence the establishment of marine parks and reserves. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2099cc60b18044c98e0280e50b8f61152022-12-22T01:13:36ZengAOSISKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science0075-64582071-07711977-12-0120210.4102/koedoe.v20i2.12891093Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reservesG.A. RobinsonConservation in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) is dominated by big game and terrestrial reserves. Protecting these, have been in existence for many years. Recently Man has turned his attention more and more to the sea and due to adverse effects of pollution, overexploitation and habitat destruction the marine environment is threatened. However, conservationists have learnt lessons about both terrestrial and marine ecosystem-destruction and are now demanding with increasing persistence the establishment of marine parks and reserves.https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/1289 |
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| title | Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves |
| title_full | Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves |
| title_fullStr | Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves |
| title_full_unstemmed | Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves |
| title_short | Marine conservation in the republic of South Africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves |
| title_sort | marine conservation in the republic of south africa with special reference to marine parks and reserves |
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