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Matt, Product Manager at Global Fishing Watch. MRes Marine Biology graduate and keen diver. Seabird fan, plankton lover and fish cooker. He/him.
May 27, 2021 17 tweets 9 min read
Today, @GlobalFishWatch and @DonaBertarelli launch revolutionary new technology to transform management and research for #MPAs and other important marine areas. 🗺️

Here's a thread on why this matters. 🧵

bit.ly/3vrcXGN First, why now?

Our ocean is vital for life on earth. Decisions are made every day about how and where we interact with the ocean - known as spatial management. Failure to get data from those who produce it, to decision-makers who can use it often leads to lost opportunities.