UN World Oceans Day, celebrated on Friday at UN Headquarters in New York, focused on “opening minds, igniting senses, and inspiring possibilities” to protect marine life worldwide.
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New York, May 28 - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched its fourth cohort of 13 ocean innovators at a virtual side event during the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States. These innovators offer fresh…
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Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are scattered across the globe, dotting the Pacific Ocean, the Caribbean, the west and east coasts of Africa, and the Indian Ocean.
These low-lying highly indebted countries are on the frontlines of climate…
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Blue Action Fund is pleased to announce a new open Call for Proposals focusing on the Eastern Tropical Pacific region.
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Authorities in Mauritius will begin combatting illegal fishing with satellite technology thanks to a partnership between the University of Surrey and the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC).
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ATHENS, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Union and the governments of 13 countries urged nations on Tuesday to prioritise the ratification of a U.N. treaty to protect the world's oceans from overfishing and other human activities.
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The Seal of Excellence is a quality distinction granted by the European Innovation Council to innovative and promising proposals deserving funding from alternative sources (public or private), i.e., national, regional, European, or international…
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Statement delivered by Marcos Neto on behalf of UNDP at the UN-Oceans Principals’ Meeting, on the Agreement under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National…
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The nominees of the 2024 Future For Nature Award have been selected by the National Selection Committee of Future For Nature Foundation (FFN), an organization based in the Netherlands that supports young, talented, and ambitious nature…
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The value of traceability in fisheries not only generates transparency but also the sustainability of the resource. Today, 'TrazApp' aims to reach more fishing communities throughout Peru.
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Fisheries biologist and marine conservationist Aylin Ulman introduces globally for the fist time invasive pufferfish leather (PFL) - derived products!
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"Dhumashi," the traditional fish rack, symbolizes the Maldives' rich fishing heritage. Now, it's also the name of an e-commerce platform that's empowering women fishers and revolutionizing the industry. Developed by the International Pole and Line…
