Pressures

 

 

The ocean is getting busier as pressures in the marine environment diversify and expand.

 

 
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fishing

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POACHING

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Reduced freshwater input

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Oil & gas

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coastal development

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climate change

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seaBED mining

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POLLUTION

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invasive species


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