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Whales, dolphins and porpoises are among the most fascinating and iconic creatures on our planet. They migrate even further every year than the millions of people travelling across continents to catch a glimpse…
Vegetated coastal habitats – mangrove forests, salt-marshes and seagrass meadows – have much in common with rain forests. These “blue forests” are hot spots for biodiversity, are known for their large carbon sink…
Working document of of the 18th Global Meeting of Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans
For small island nations like Haiti, wetlands are critical: they protect the coastline from natural disasters, support livelihoods and help to ensure that locals have enough to eat. But over the last two decades,…
The Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans adopted the next Regional Seas Strategic Directions (2017-2020) at the 17th Global Meeting of the Regional Seas Conventions and Actions Plans in Istanbul, Turkey, 20-22 October 2015.
As the only woman to have sailed around the world three times nonstop, five times in total and twice solo, Dee Caffari is not short of accolades. But for the next eight months, Caffari will be taking to the water…
This week, endurance swimmer and UN Patron of the Oceans Lewis Pugh swam the longest kilometre of his life. He spent a full twenty-two minutes in the sub-zero waters along the Arctic Sea ice, at 80° north. And it…
It is a great pleasure to be here and I would like to thank the government and people of the Philippines for their generous hospitality. I think it was an inspired move to hold conference on migratory species…
This paper illustrates the roles, regulatory functions, and current activities related to the Areas Beyond National Jurisdictions under the OSPAR Convention, CAMLR Convention and Barcelona Convention.
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