Biodiversity > Canada releases blueprint for MPA network, as Pew launches high seas protection tool

Canada releases blueprint for MPA network, as Pew launches high seas protection tool

Published 09:40 on February 6, 2023  /  Last updated at 09:40 on February 6, 2023  / /  Biodiversity

The governments of Canada and British Columbia along with 15 First Nations have released a blueprint for setting up a network of marine protected areas (MPAs) covering a third of the Northern Shelf Bioregion, as Pew Charitable Trusts published a mapping tool to help plan such MPA networks in international waters.
The governments of Canada and British Columbia along with 15 First Nations have released a blueprint for setting up a network of marine protected areas (MPAs) covering a third of the Northern Shelf Bioregion, as Pew Charitable Trusts published a mapping tool to help plan such MPA networks in international waters.


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