More than six months after the NSW government opened up marine sanctuaries to recreational fishing, a new report is warning the pastime can have as much damage as its commercial counterparts.
The Centre for Policy Development report by former World Bank economist Caroline Hoisington, released on Tuesday, said the state’s six marine parks were already delivering economic benefits to local communities, bringing an estimated $2.4 million to places like Jervis Bay.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/2013/11/26/00/32/report-warns-of-fishing-in-nsw-sanctuaries
The Centre for Policy Development report by former World Bank economist Caroline Hoisington, released on Tuesday, said the state’s six marine parks were already delivering economic benefits to local communities, bringing an estimated $2.4 million to places like Jervis Bay.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/2013/11/26/00/32/report-warns-of-fishing-in-nsw-sanctuaries