Marine Species at Risk Protection in Australia and Canada: Paper Promises,Paltry Progressions |
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Authors: | Jeffrey A. Hutchings Tim Stephens |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada;2. Sydney Law School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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Abstract: | This article compares the law and policy frameworks for protecting marine species at risk in Australia and Canada. The sea of practical challenges is examined, including achieving listing of threatened commercial species; attaining timely and effective recovery planning; and identifying and protecting critical habitats. |
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Keywords: | Australia Canada marine species protection |
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