UK marine protected areas worth billions, new report claims

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 05:00 in Earth & Climate

Designation of marine protected areas (MPAs) in England, Wales and Scotland would be worth a one-off value of £0.92 – 1.93 billion to recreational users, says a new interim report of the UK National Ecosystem Assessment, based on research led by the University of Aberdeen.

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