2.1 Sustainable development strategy

2.1 Create and implement a coordinated strategy for managing growth (population, tourism, development growth) sustainably throughout the Sound, to reduce impacts on the marine environment.

2.2 Increase protected areas

2.2 Increase the proportion of area protected within the Sound, with a particular focus on beach spawning habitat and critical habitats.

2.3 Address derelict vessels

2.3 Work with the Federal, Provincial, First Nations and local governments to refine Bill C-64 to clarify the laws applied to abandoned, wrecked or problem vessels so location (on land or at sea), marine debris and waste management issues arising are covered.

2.4 Reduce pollutants

2.4 Reduce entry of pollutants into the marine environment (e.g., plastics and microplastics, harmful chemicals and wastewater).