The 4th聽International Marine Protected Areas Congress, currently being held in La Serena, Chile,聽today saw the release of the聽third in a series of Special Issues of the journal Aquatic Conservation:Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems presenting the outputs and latest thinking from鈥
By聽Harry Jonas and Dan Laffoley
With 33% of national waters protected the EU Overseas spearhead efforts in global marine conservation
The UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) and 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 have launched the聽Marine Protected Planet Interactive聽- the world鈥檚 most authoritative and ambitious platform for information about ocean protection. As of September 2017, Marine Protected Areas cover 6.35% of the ocean鈥
Protecting the ocean from growing threats so that it can continue to feed communities around the world is the focus of the Fourth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC4), hosted by Chile鈥檚 Ministry of the Environment and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播),鈥
Since the late 1960s, the Inuit living in the Baffin region of the Canadian Arctic have sought protection for their traditional territory 鈥 an area which has provided their people with food, clothing and shelter for millennia. On 14 August聽2017, the Government of Canada (Parks Canada), the鈥
The European Parks麓 Academy is a new training format on protected area management for executives and professionals from all over the world. Based on the outputs of the聽香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Parks Congress 2014 and the 鈥淧romise of Sydney鈥, the two-week聽summer academy with different training modules聽has just鈥
Natural protected areas like forests, beaches, mountains, scrublands and river ecosystems provide a wide variety of benefits to both people and nature. Many of these ecosystem services are deteriorating due to temperature increases, unpredictable rainfall, the arrival of invasive species and鈥
Phnom Penh 23 August 2017聽鈥斅犗愀哿喜士苯峁殖≈辈 Cambodia and the Ministry of Environment (MoE) strengthened their cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in areas of natural resources conservation and local livelihood improvement. 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播鈥檚 Asia Regional Director, Ms聽Aban Marker Kabraji, and鈥
Well-known for its importance as a breeding site for water birds, Pulau Dua was established as a nature reserve in 1937. Unfortunately, 聽in recent decades, much of Pulau Dua鈥檚 mangroves were cleared for shrimp farms. With coasts deteriorated, fish that had previously used the mangroves as鈥