Starfish program creates new jobs

CertificationNews.com brief · 47d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

In a win for people and the environment, new economic modeling from James Cook University researchers reveals that a $5 million investment to control crown-of-thorns (CoTS) starfish numbers in the Cairns region created 61 new jobs and generated $20 million in economic activity.

In a win for people and the environment, new economic modeling from James Cook University researchers reveals that a $5 million investment to control crown-of-thorns (CoTS) starfish numbers in the Cairns region created 61 new jobs and generated $20 million in economic activity. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking certification. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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