Cuts to marine reserves would deliver 'minuscule' economic benefits

Exclusive: Analysis of government review shows destructive fishing practices would rise and very few fishers would benefitProposals to allow increased fishing in Australian waters would generate miniscule economic benefits to only a handful of licence holders, according to a new analysis.The Ocean Science Council of Australia, an independent group of researchers, has criticised a government review that recommended significant cuts to marine reserves. The group says the review would expand the us