Protected Marine Areas Should Serve Nature and People: A Review of South Africa’s Efforts

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The Tsitsikamma marine protected area along the Garden Route. South Africa is currently working to finalise the development of the draft White Paper on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of South Africa’s Biodiversity. Photo: Stock

Marine protected areas are a critical tool in ocean conservation. Without them, humanity stands to lose biodiversity and economic opportunities. Oceans are critical in everyone’s survival. Yet in some cases marine protected areas have deprived people of livelihoods and rights. So how can both people and nature be accommodated?

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