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Is further investment in shark management in New South Wales worthwhile? Surfer views on coastal public health issues.

Amy E PedenRobert W Brander
Published in: Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (2024)
Ocean users in general face a significantly greater risk (48 times) of drowning than shark bites. Given the relative public health burden of the two issues, is the significant financial investment in shark mitigation worth it?
Keyphrases
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