So many existing "protected" areas have protection in name only. "It's difficult to persuade mankind to recognize the importance of the ocean," argues Wu Hsiang-chien, director the team that prepared the establishment of Dongsha Atoll Marine National Park.
「要說服生活在陸地上的人類，認同海洋有多麼重要，其實是一件難事，」曾到澳洲大堡礁視察的東沙環礁國家公園籌備小組主任吳祥堅語重心長表示。