strategy

Protecting against vulnerability of marine animal communication

Implementation:
In 2002, a US District Court blocking deployment of LFA sonar across 75 percent of the world's oceans until the case for and against this military application could be heard in full. LFA noise can cause hemorrhaging in whales, internal injuries in fish, and seizures in human divers.
Facilitated by:
Communicating with animals
Subjects:
Oceanography Marine
Zoology Animals
Communication Communication
Societal Problems Protection
Societal Problems Vulnerability
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 10: Reduced InequalityGOAL 14: Life Below WaterGOAL 15: Life on Land