Video: Professor Hugh Possingham on Australia's South West Marine Park Proposal

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Video: Professor Hugh Possingham on Australia's South West Marine Park Proposal

Shortly after the public release of the Australian Government's South West proposed marine parks, the highly respected Professor Hugh Possingham FAA, Director of the ARC Centre for Excellence for Environmental Decisions at the University of Queensland, provided his analysis of the proposed parks and the science behind them.

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