The President of Chile before the resignation took care to protect life in the ocean : In the World : Vladim
Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet, who takes off his powers, signed his last order. Before retiring she handed over 6400 kilometers of the coast under the control of local authorities.
Chile is not going to conduct any military action on its shore. The President of Chile has devoted the last the disposal of the entire life – protection of life in the ocean. She noted that the life of the country is closely connected with the shore and ocean that determine the development of Chile as a whole. National goal she believes care about these 6400 kilometers. Michelle Bachelet also claims that it is important to understand this intimate relationship.
Before the law, under protection, was only 4.3% of the total area of sea occupied by the country. After that the percentage will increase to 42.4%. This is slightly less than 1.5 square kilometers. Prior to that, Michelle Bachelet intensely concerned about the protection of populations of marine family members, was by opening the many marine parks and reserves.