Permits issued in PNG were based on an extension of onshore mining protocols that, for purposes of the sea- bed, redefined 'land' as 'the offshore area being the sea- bed underlying the territorial sea from the mean low water springs level of the sea to such depth as admits of explora...
Kozinets (2009) indicates that collecting existing data from the Internet does not strictly qualify as human subjects, and informed consent is required only when interventions occur. In this study, all data collected were already publicly available online. No interventions were applied during the ...