
IUCN Ocean Team
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Working to ensure marine and polar ecosystems are maintained and restored and that any use of the resources is sustainable and equitable.
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http://www.iucn.org/marine 07-08-2019 20:18:23
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The #30x30 target is about so much more than increasing the coverage of terrestrial ecosystems under conservation. 30% of our #oceans under effective & equitable conservation is a critical element to achieving the target. #MarineProtectedAreas #act30 #iucngreenlist IUCN Ocean Team

📣📢Are you creative in prize design? Our Request for Proposals is now live to collaborate with #EPPIC_Plastics on an #innovation prize competition to spark new ideas to reduce pollution worldwide! Apply by 27 Sept! eep.aspeninstitute.org/ourwork/end-pl… Searious Business The Aspen Institute The Ocean Foundation


Hosted on IUCN Engage, but we've opened it up to all. We would welcome you there for the discussion! Registration here: engage.iucn.org/event/dialogue… Pradeep Singh IUCN-WCEL (World Commission on Environmental Law) IUCN_CEM


2024 saw🥇international law used to compel the international community to take more stringent env protection measures towards global temperature goals of the #ParisAgreement. 🌊What does this mean for #HighSeas protection? Hear from GOAP Advisor, Angelique Pouponneau this week ⬇️⬇️⬇️

1/2 🌊Ocean Accounts at The International Partnership for Blue Carbon annual dialogue The GOAP Sec pesented alongside IUCN, sharing progress in trialling #OceanAccounts with recipients of the Blue Carbon Accelerator Fund (#BCAF) in 🇮🇩🇵🇬 demonstrating their real-world application and potential for scaling.


2/2 💡Key takeaways 1. #OceanAccounts = framework for valuing #bluecarbon ecosystems & their services 2. Structure of #OceanAccounts helps communicate impacts and outcomes from projects to policymakers, investors & communities IBPC event was hosted by DCCEEW & Ministry of Environment & Climate Change Fiji



11 actions #marine #fisheries must adopt to minimise impacts on marine life, adapt to climate change, & allow regeneration of depleted #biodiversity, while supporting & enhancing health, wellbeing, & resilience of people & communities By Callum Roberts et al nature.com/articles/s4418…


Join us celebrating the great work of Kristina Gjerde over many decades, protecting the biodiversity of the high seas. wcel GOBI Sargasso Sea Commission High Seas Alliance IUCN-WCEL (World Commission on Environmental Law) Red List of Ecosystems Global Ocean Accounts Partnership (GOAP) #BBNJ #HighSeas iucn.org/story/202410/p…

