Publication
Apr 2014
This paper discusses seabed mining exploration, its impact on the environment and potential conflict with other industries, particularly fisheries. The author especially looks at Namibia's experience, where opposition by environmental groups and the country’s fishing industry led to a moratorium on proposed seabed mining of phosphates in the country.
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English (ZA/RESEARCH/SEABED-MINING-LESSONS-FROM-THE-NAMIBIAN-EXPERIENCE/) |
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| Author | Alex Benkenstein |
| Series | SAIIA Policy Briefings |
| Issue | 87 |
| Publisher | South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) |
| Copyright | © 2014 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) |