We are in New York - ready to follow the delegates in this final #igc5bis of the #BBNJ negotiations towards a new #treaty for the #sustainable use and protection of the #highseas @OceanAcademic @Dr_Mendenhall Elizabeth Nyman SINTEF SUMMER

📖 "Decolonization and International Law: Putting the Ocean on the Map" by Surabhi Ranganathan was the most downloaded article of JHIL_RHDI | @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social in 2022! You can read it in #openaccess here: ow.ly/tyPk50N3NeE.

NOAA Fisheries released the draft National Seafood Strategy and encourages the public to submit comments. This strategy underscores NOAA’s strong commitment to seafood sector resilience. 30-comment period ends 3/16. nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Standing room only for the plenary on the last day of #BBNJ negotiations - I have faith we will have a #HighSeasTreaty tonight!

We have a clean text on part 5 of #BBNJ, capacity building and transfer of marine technology ☺🎉

At this point in the #bbnj negotiations, observers are just waiting to see what has been happening behind closed doors. Hope it's productive!

We will be here until ◇ - which is sometime between now and 9 a.m., I guess. #bbnj

When Model United Nations limits United Nations negotiations.. now that's a sight! Anyway, at quarter to 4 am Saturday, you have to ask yourself what life choices brought you to being in this room focused on trying to save the #BBNJ #HighSeasTreaty...

After decades of advocacy, research, speeches, negotiation and drafting the #bbnj treaty has been agreed for adoption. This ship is docked. Congratulations to all who worked to reach this milestone for the #ocean and #biodiversity Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, GOJ

Ocean treaty: Historic agreement reached after decade of talks bbc.in/41PYDIf

I couldn't stay until the final hour, but so happy to see a #BBNJ agreement was reached! I am now very interested to see the hard fought details...

As the ship reached the shore - An incredible honour to lead the African Group in the #BBNJ negotiations with resolve to achieve a fair, equitable and universal treaty, with its core objectives of conservation & sustainable use of marine biodiversity. nytimes.com/2023/03/04/cli…

WE DID IT! Yesterday, on March 4th, 2023, after years of talks, delay and emotional rollercoaster, governments finally concluded a Global Ocean Treaty!!! I am so grateful for everyone, including Greenpeace International , who helped to make this historic win possible. #IGC5 #BBNJ

We're planning a Visual Cultures of the Circumpolar North virtual event for EH Week! And a written roundtable featuring historians from across Canada reflecting on the climate crisis in their province. #envhist #cdnhist x.com/ICEnvHist/stat…

Advanced, unedited, English-only #BBNJ text pending paragraph renumbering is out: un.org/bbnj/sites/www… #HighSeasTreaty #HighSeas

After nearly 2 decades of efforts, the UN has concluded negotiations on a treaty to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction. The treaty is expected to be formally adopted in a later meeting.

This is our final analysis of the #bbnj negotiations - the 5bis/resumed that ended in a36 hour marathon and applause in early March this year! @Dr_Mendenhall Elizabeth Nyman The ship has reached the shore: The final session of the ‘Biodiversity... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Finally! Our book 'Greenland in Arctic Security' can now be preordered --> press.umich.edu/12676130/green… Thanks to authors and University of Michigan Press for letting Ole Wæver, @UlrikPG and me edit the intriguing chapters about (de)securitization dynamics icw. Greenland. Check out cover and TOC 👇

Why is extreme ‘frontier travel’ booming despite the risks? With Anne Hardy, @cansengooi and Dr Hanne Nielsen, we’ve just published a concise response in The Conversation. theconversation.com/why-is-extreme…