PALM ISLAND PROJECT - Environmentalists contend a project is destabilizing the island's delicate marine ecosystem. US MARINE SANCTUARY - Expanding the existing reserve will make this the largest no-take marine conservation area in the world. RIVER ACCESS - A plan to unlock sections of rivers from land owners rights. GREAT BARRIER REEF - The reef is under threat from damaging fishing practices; so a protection program has been put into force. GALAPAGOS - UNESCO sent a delegation to Ecuador's Galapagos Islands to investigate claims that the island's fishermen want to introduce long-line fishing. MARINE CONSERVATION INDONESIA - A province in Indonesia is working to restore years of damage.