In Chile’s Valparaíso region, artisanal fishers have created grassroots marine reserves to protect marine biodiversity. The areas, of about 15 hectares (37 acres) in size, provide a haven for marine creatures to grow and reproduce.
Read more hereBy Rodrigo Sánchez Grez, Executive Director of Capital Azul Foundation.
See moreLearn more about some of the milestones that marked our work together with artisanal fishers to promote TURF-Reserves, a conservation figure based on science and led by local communities.
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