
Melissa Hampton-Smith- PhD
- PhD candidate in environmental social science at James Cook University
Melissa Hampton-Smith
- PhD
- PhD candidate in environmental social science at James Cook University
My research focuses on fairness in marine conservation, governance and participatory processes
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Blast fishing (known variously as dynamite and bomb fishing) has caused long-term damage to reefs and coastal livelihoods for decades. Blasting reefs with explosives provides fish for commercial and consumption purposes across the globe, but the practice has also led to large-scale destruction of coral reefs in much of Southeast Asia, Tanzania, the...