Russia Blocks Bid To Establish Massive Antarctic Marine Reserves

Marine Protected Areas (MPA), to be implemented in CCAMLR fishing regions, are set for a significant debate. In the week of July 15 2013, a meeting was held in Bremerhaven, Germany targeting the creation of a vast area of protected waters around Antarctic fishing region. The Russian Federation — supported by Ukraine — stood up against …

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