Seabed Mining and Approaches to Governance of the Deep Seabed

Seabed Mining and Approaches to Governance of the Deep Seabed

Commercial seabed mining seems imminent, highlighting the urgent need for coherent, effective policy to safeguard the marine environment. Reconciling seabed mining with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals will be difficult because minerals extraction will have irreversible consequences...

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Main Authors: Kirsten F. Thompson, Kathryn A. Miller, Duncan Currie, Paul Johnston, David Santillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
deep sea mining
marine biodiversity
marine policy
marine protection
seabed disturbance
seabed resources
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00480/full

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