Desarrollo de la Antártica

R. B. Thomson I THE DEVELOPMENT OF LIVING RESOURCES ••• krill is to be found, investigation of all its aspects and elaboratíon of mevhods of its exploitation. Without doubt (he most important factor to be consídered in esta. blíshing a krill fishing industry is the development of an effective management plan which will permit the wise use of this valuable resource. We are well aware of the disastrous mistakes made by the whaling industry and the exploitation of other resources resulting in the rapid depletion of a species which now has only a marginal ohance of survival. Considerable research must be undertaken of krill and the possible effects of its e:ll<ploitation studied fully before consideration should be given to drawing up a management plan that may permit control· led iharvesting of this valuable food for consumption by mano