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Guardian: The health of the Great Barrier Reef is declining and requires an urgent "net benefit policy" to ensure development along the Queensland coast does no further damage to the vast coral ecosystem, according to a major government assessment.
The Great Barrier Reef strategic assessment warns that the reef faces numerous threats, including erosion of water quality, a plague of crown-of-thorns starfish and climate change, which is described as the "most serious long-term risk facing the reef".
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Great Barrier Reef report warns of cumulative effect of development
Posted by Guardian: Oliver Milman on November 1st, 2013
Posted in Water Conservation