NLA International champions the implementation of Blue Economy solutions
through the utilisation of innovative technologies, tools and processes to create sustainable
ocean environments for the people and economies that depend upon them.
through the utilisation of innovative technologies, tools and processes to create sustainable
ocean environments for the people and economies that depend upon them.
| Mon 08 2016
Seeing the Unseen: How new unmanned technologies can power marine conservation
There are currently 13,764 Marine Protection Areas (MPAs) jointly covering over 2% of the oceans. One such MPA is Malaysia’s newly formed Tun Mustapha Park comprising 1 million hectares of marine park and shark sanctuary in northern Borneo. Governance, management, effective real-time situational awareness and enforcement are essential for the preservation of the resources in these water spaces and especially the hundreds of fish species that they support.
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