Friday, 14 November 2014

The Plan to Map Illegal Fishing From Space

The Plan to Map Illegal Fishing From Space


Illicit fishing goes on every day at an industrial scale. But large commercial fishers are about to get a new set of overseers: conservationists—and soon the general public—armed with space-based reconnaissance of the global fleet. Crews on big fishing boats deploy an impressive arsenal of technology—from advanced sonars to GPS navigation and mapping systems...

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