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11 June 2025 | dataset

Palau Cracks Down on Live Reef Fish Exports, Bans Involved Company

Palau, a Pacific Island nation, has taken a strong stance against the export of live reef fish, citing environmental concerns and threats to marine biodiversity. The government has banned at least one company found to be involved in this type of trade. This decision aligns with broader regional efforts to safeguard fragile reef ecosystems from over fishing and unsustainable commercial practices. The move signals growing regulatory oversight in the Pacific regarding marine conservation and the export of vulnerable marine species.

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Physical Description: 27:54

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Publisher Radio Australia
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Source URL https://library.sprep.org/content/palau-cracks-down-live-reef-fish-exports-bans…
Identifier VL-46134
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location SPREP LIBRARY
Relevant Countries Pacific Region, Palau, Worldwide
License Public
[Open Data]
Contact Name SPREP Records and Archives Officer
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