Halfway 2008 Greenpeace published a report on the industrial shellfish fishery along the coast of Mauretania. The conclusions are that both nature and the local economy are damaged severely. Greenpeace warns that the new plans of a Dutch shell fish fishery company will be even more devastating.
The international background reportage Weltspiegel from the German public TV channel ARD is planning a reportage about the damage caused by industrial shellfish fishery along the coast of Mauretania and wants all details and options for coverage.