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SUFB 1071: How The Indigenous Fisheries Conflict In Nova Scotia Could Have Been Avoided
The Indigenous Fisheries conflict in Nova Scotia could have been avoided if the proper planning of the Ocean was completed when marine scientists and conservationists introduced the concept of Marine Spatial Planning. Spatial Planning is similar to urban or rural planning. It sets zones of usage or protection based on the specific needs and wants of the people managing the area (citizens in the form of representation by elected officials).
Planning on land has been happening for quite some time and the goal of the planning is to make sure users (developers, industries, residences) know where…
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