Controversy over the effectiveness of the Azores Marine Protected Areas Network in an exchange of letters in the journal Science, focusing on the lack of protection for areas closest to the coast.
Azores coastal areas may only be protected within five years
Sunday, 29 March 2026RSS
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Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.
