Janet Napolitano warning that the fouling of Florida beaches, fishing areas and tourist destinations would have severe and lasting consequences.
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We know where the sensitive areas are -- nesting areas, fishing areas.
These included voluntary closures of fishing areas and independent on-board observers to make sure young fish were not caught and then discarded.
"With the opening of shrimping season and near-daily reopening of fishing areas, seafood safety is a major issue right now, " Dr. Gina Solomon, a senior scientist with the National Resources Defense Council, said in the statement.
In some areas fishing crews object to MPZs, even though they are supposed to provide a breeding ground for fish stocks to recover.
He said the whole process of governance had been strictly adhered to to ensure police did not go on a "fishing expedition into areas we should not have gone".
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Crucially, the beneficial effects spilled over into areas where fishing was still permitted.
Having identified the main Loligo nursery grounds, they recommended postponing the opening of the fishing season in these areas for a few months after summer spawning.
In St Lucia, for example, a third of the country's fishing grounds were designated no-take areas in 1995.
But former Conservative minister John Redwood said the proposals did not go far enough and changes were needed in fishing, agriculture and energy among other areas.
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Schussing your way through the sparkling powder is the premiere reason both outdoor types and the glitterati descend every winter, but Aspen has plenty of all-season activities on hand, from fly-fishing to mountain biking to kayaking in areas such as Snowmass Lake and the Maroon Bells peaks.
The protected areas limit both commercial and recreational fishing in hopes of restoring the coastal ecosystem.
Such areas are protected entirely from the fishing industry.
Recreation includes a pond for fishing and canoeing, downhill and cross country ski areas, hiking and mountain biking trails, tennis, and much more.
He said that the main threats in Atlantic rainforest coastal areas include chemical pollution, urbanization, fishing and the newly-found offshore oil and gas wells.
Creating the zones would mean a ban on fishing, dredging and anchoring in all or some of the areas.
Fishing will be banned completely in about 18 percent of the protected areas.
Slips and overboard falls continue to wreak havoc on some commercial fishing boats off the coasts of Alaska, Massachusetts and other seaboard areas.
She said areas being focussed on included helping fishermen with economic modelling, restricting unlicensed fishing and developing markets.
Those in affected areas have also been banned from eating home-grown foods, and from hunting or fishing.
Some areas where the state says there are problems, such as repairing infrastructure and restoring the fishing industry, are not included in the plan.
While some fishermen are transitioning to different jobs in the areas of welding, pipe fitting, and sustainable agriculture, others are focused on restoring the fishing industry.
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One of the things that they talked about -- parish president -- and the President listened to this and asked that the Coast Guard and others do as much as humanly possible as -- the people and the fishermen in these parishes, many of whom are now -- they're not fishing and they're helping to lay boom -- they know these waters best, they know these areas best.
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In the core areas in these parks, no human exploitation is allowed, no roads or construction, no hunting, fishing, mining, logging, grazing or even grass cutting.
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