AllVoices | Marine Survey Uncovers a Deep Sea Treasure Trove

Independent online media outlet AllVoices covers the release of our latest report on the economic value of Australia’s marine estate.  The report entitled; Stocking Up: Securing Our Marine Economy (available for download here). Our report offers a new perspective toward marine sustainability, revealing the ample monetary incentives associated with sustainable practices in Australian waters.

‘The greatest single value lay in the ocean’s use as a carbon sink. Using the Gillard government’s proposed $23 per tonne carbon price, the centre estimated Australia’s marine domain to be worth $15.8 billion.’ 

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