News Headline

The Mediterranean Sea: incomparable wealth in steep decline

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2017-09-27

Along its 46,000km coastline, the Mediterranean Sea supports around 150 million people living along its shores. The report Reviving the Economy of the Mediterranean Sea: Actions for a sustainable future, launched today, shows that the Mediterranean Sea plays a fundamental role in the region's economy but that the sea's underlying natural asset base – which supports much of the economy and community wellbeing – is eroding.

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https://phys.org/news/2017-09-mediterranean-sea-incomparable-wealth-steep.html