SUFB 702: Western Australian State Government Take Over Percentage of Local Fishery
How To Protect The Ocean
English - February 15, 2019 17:19 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsNature Science Natural Sciences marineconservation climatechange conservation dolphins marinemammals ocean oceanconservation oceanscience plasticpollution science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Imagine you are a local rock lobster fisher that relies on the sale of your catches to support your family. There are only 2000 fishers within the community, so it's relatively small. Now, the state government decides it is going to take 17% of the fishery to provide funds for the local community.
How would you feel about that? This situation is happening in Western Australia right now.
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