environmental economics

Is Sea Life Worth It?

Posted by emily | Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 1:04pm
new report by oceana about value of sea life to divers

The answer, according to our new report, is an overwhelming yes.

As you may have heard on NPR's Marketplace this morning, our report, Sea the Value: Quantifying the Value of Marine Life to Divers, asked scuba divers whether they would be willing to pay to help protect populations of ocean wildlife -- and a majority of divers surveyed said they would.

Categories: Marine Life | Keywords: coral reefs, diving, economics, environmental economics, new report by oceana, sea the value, sea turtles, sharks, value of sea life to scuba divers
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