Sovereign rights not enough, regional cooperation needed for deep-sea mining: TIS pina.com.fj - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pina.com.fj Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
There needs to be a regional approach to deep-sea mining, as opposed to relying solely on the sovereign rights of individual nations, given the transboundary risks such activities can pose to the Pacific Ocean, says a Cook Islands environmental group.
Cook Islands and Nauru discuss Pacific partnerships for prosperity pina.com.fj - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pina.com.fj Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The agenda of the 28th session of the International Seabed Authority Assembly and Council, taking place in jamaica, has drawn the ire of a local civil society group bent on lobbying for a halt to any plan for deep sea mining. The meeting of the.
Metallic nodules on the seafloor could pose a headache for mining companies and regulators due to their high levels of radioactivity, according to German