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Community-led marine reserve produces benefits for fisheries and conservation
2015-02-23 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] The first and only fully protected marine reserve in Scotland is continuing to provide benefits for fisheries and conservation, according to new research by the University of York. Backing from the local community has been crucial to the success of Lamlash Bay marine reserve after its creation off the Isle of Arran in 2008, following a decade-long campaign by the local Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST). The new study, published in Marine Biology, repor…
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