Peter Thomson
@thomsonfiji
UNSG's Special Envoy for the Ocean - dedicated to the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14.
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https://oceanconference.un.org/ 19-10-2013 21:57:54
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๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ฌ A new partnership to protect our Pacific coral reefs was signed at #PIFLM53 sprep.org/news/sprep-andโฆ
Discoveries like this underscore why recognizing seamounts as vulnerable marine ecosystems & protecting them all from bottom trawling is the responsible action SPRFMO NOAA Fisheries Virginijus Sinkeviฤius Tanya Plibersek Gabriel Boric Font DSCC DOSI
When Seabed 2030, a flagship #OceanDecade initiative, was launched in 2017, only 6% of the ocean had been mapped to modern standards. Today, 26,1% of the ocean floor is now mapped. This is a testament to global #OceanScience cooperation efforts. ๐ ow.ly/x1sy50TavtH
Join the in-depth discussion on marine carbon dioxide removal at the event โAccelerating Research, Development, & Demonstration for Responsible Marine Carbon Dioxide Removalโ on 23 September, 2024. Columbia Climate School Ocean Visions Secure your spot ๐ bit.ly/3Xq6Ans
๐ Microplastics have been detected in nearly every organ in the human body. ๐ The United Nations is currently working on a global plastics treatyโand measures to reduce microplastic emissionsโthat could shift the tide in the fight against plastic pollution. pew.org/4e32bfz
Today at the PECH Committee Press the #FollowtheFish movement calls on EU Maritime & Fish Charlina Vitcheva to defend comsumers' right to know what seafood they eat - read the statement here: europe.oceana.org/follow-the-fish
Discover how a local fisher and local leaders in #Tahiti are reviving the traditional Polynesian practice of #rฤhui to restore marine ecosystems, replenish fish stocks, and protect endangered species. Read the article: apnews.com/article/2024-oโฆ Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy Pew Environment
Great webinar with Singapore on the opportunities offered by Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. This is all about voluntary cooperation to increase ambition and help the planet to stay below 1,5. Thank you Joseph Teo and team for these excellent discussions! Cancillerรญa Chile ๐จ๐ฑ
The latest newsletter of the Global Ocean Oxygen Decade (GOOD), a flagship #OceanDecade Programme, is out! ๐ซง๐ ๐ฆ Read on for highlights, events, announcements, and opportunities in the Global Ocean Oxygen Network and the Global Ocean Oxygen Decade: ow.ly/ROXO50Tf7RW