Coral Sea MPA - A bad solution to a problem that doesn’t exist
Australia's extensive Marine Protected Area (MPA) coverage, nearing 25% of the global total, with Coral Sea expansions, suggests biodiversity protection obligations are already met. Coral Sea fisheries face strict management, yet seafood imports, costing $1.7 billion annually, remain high. Restrictions may exacerbate health issues and economic deficits, fueling concerns over resource mismanagement.