New ocean map reveals health of seas and value of protecting them – in pictures
by Fiona Harvey, environment correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#1GH1V)
The Atlas of Ocean Wealth, published ahead of World Oceans Day, brings together data from thousands of sources - from governments to Flickr photos - to provide insight into the economic and social value of our marine life. It is being used to pinpoint areas where even small-scale interventions can make a big difference to benefit local people and improve sustainability
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