
Charles Sheppard, “Coral Reefs: Science and Survival” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Ideas Roadshow Podcast
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There's No Explanation for That
In the tropics it's easier to do, i think, than in the developed world. It goes back further than what you're saying. In mediaeval times, we hanged people for dredging the sea bed. Now we subsidize it. We know exactly what dredging is doing. Why? Why do we still do it? There is no answer for that, except, I think, to get the people just to say, enough is enough. But a lot of these places, don't have a vote. Ah, but sometimes as well, you know, a company will pay for the license to do i that or the next thing. And it's legal. They've got
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