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Scientists call for tougher treaty to protect the deep ocean

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SciDev.net

Publication Date
2014-02-28

A new international agreement is needed to police the exploitation of the deep ocean because of the rising threats of deep-sea mining and bottom trawling for fish, say scientists.

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http://www.scidev.net/global/bioprospecting/news/scientists-treaty-protect-deep-ocean.html