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Marine protected area

Landmark De Hoop Marine Protected Area conviction sets precedent for environmental accountability

Our Burning Planet

Landmark De Hoop Marine Protected Area conviction sets precedent for environmental accountability

By Julia Evans

Quiet fleet, Happy Feet — Algoa Bay penguins catch a break from marine noise, thanks to a tax tiff

Business Maverick

Quiet fleet, Happy Feet — Algoa Bay penguins catch a break from marine noise, thanks to a tax tiff

By Renée Bonorchis

Landmark August 12 verdict expected over illegal fishing inside Marine Protected Areas

Business Maverick

Landmark August 12 verdict expected over illegal fishing inside Marine Protected Areas

By Julia Evans

Small-scale fishers struggle to survive while facing a litany of regulations

South Africa

Small-scale fishers struggle to survive while facing a litany of regulations

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Keep your distance — how humans are diminishing shorebirds’ breeding success

South Africa

Keep your distance — how humans are diminishing shorebirds’ breeding success

By Julia Evans

‘We can’t be trespassers on our forefathers’ land’ — frustrated small-scale fishers

South Africa

‘We can’t be trespassers on our forefathers’ land’ — frustrated small-scale fishers

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Understanding and coming to terms with the socioeconomic value of marine protected areas

Our Burning Planet

Understanding and coming to terms with the socioeconomic value of marine protected areas

By Julia Evans

KZN’s marine treasures: Sasol Offshore oil drilling sustains a major legal broadside

South Africa

KZN’s marine treasures: Sasol Offshore oil drilling sustains a major legal broadside

By Kevin Bloom

City fails to publish water quality tests for two years

South Africa

City fails to publish water quality tests for two years

By Steve Kretzmann for GroundUp

Court gives community right to fish without permit

South Africa

Court gives community right to fish without permit

By GroundUp

Alarm at seabed destruction from SA phosphate mining

South Africa

Alarm at seabed destruction from SA phosphate mining

By Don Pinnock

GroundUp: Saldanha fishermen slam new marine bill

South Africa

GroundUp: Saldanha fishermen slam new marine bill

By GroundUp