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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Answering ten pressing questions about plastic pollution
The world generated an estimated 400 million tonnes of plastic waste last year. This torrent of water and shampoo bottles, dispensing containers, polyester shirts, PVC piping and other plastic products …
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
What is the international agreement to protect the high seas and why is it important?
This week, delegates from around the world will gather in New York City to discuss what has been …
Food and Agriculture Organization
Boost for the global fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
Efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing have received a boost from the People's Republic of …
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Small island nations: How oceans offer solutions to climate change
New analysis unpacks how small island developing states are leveraging the ocean for climate action, calling for more …
All #marine Press Releases
12 November 2024
Asean Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)
Partnership for resilient Asean seas renewed at East Asian Seas Congress 2024
1 September 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
A regional agreement aims to save a tropical paradise in trouble
22 July 2024
Plastics Industry Development Center
Creative stationery made from recycled marine waste to awaken environmental sustainability
15 July 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Global Fund for Coral Reefs approves more than US$25 million in additional funding for resilience action
3 June 2024
Asean Centre for Biodiversity
Asean, UNDP launch marine conservation project
15 May 2024
8 May 2024
30 July 2023
United Nations Environment Programme
New app helps young people turn tide on plastic pollution
27 April 2023
21 February 2023
Zoological Society of London
Whales forced to abandon historic coastal homes
1 February 2023
Global Research Group – Asia SDGs
Litter from discarded fishing gear chokes Taiwan's seas
7 December 2021
International Association for Agricultural Sustainability
The impact of climate change and the future development of aquaculture
19 October 2021
Korea Maritime & Ocean University
Towards affordable clean energy: exploring new catalysts for urea-based fuel cells
29 June 2021
13 May 2020
Marine Stewardship Council
FairTrade tuna fishery in Indonesia achieves certificate for sustainability
27 April 2020
Coral Guardian
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