Explore the critical intersection of tidal power development and estuary management, examining how sustainable marine energy projects can coexist with the protection and careful stewardship of vital coastal ecosystems and their unique biodiversity.
Marine and Coastal Protected Areas are vital designated zones crucial for conserving global biodiversity, protecting delicate ecosystems, and ensuring sustainable ocean health. These areas safeguard critical habitats, from vibrant coral reefs to essential mangrove forests, providing essential refuge for diverse marine life. They play a pivotal role in ocean conservation efforts, supporting scientific research, sustainable tourism, and the overall resilience of our planet's invaluable marine and coastal environments.