On Delft, an island in the Palk Strait north of Sri Lanka, approximately 1,200 out of a population of 4,502 rely on fisheries for their livelihoods. As freezer facilities to store fish are not available in the island, fishermen are forced to sell their daily catch to buyers from the mainland,鈥
On a sunny day in May 2016, coast guards in Quang Nam Province in Viet Nam found six endangered marine turtles caught by a local fisherman. The shiny shells of the beautiful green turtles and the rare hawksbill turtle reflected the bright sunlight. They were still alive. 鈥淚t is illegal to catch鈥
New York, 13 July 2017 - Bags made from banana stem leftovers in Kenya, school benches manufactured from plastic wastes and other locally sourced materials in Burkina Faso, improving livelihoods of coffee farmers and protecting mountain gorillas in Uganda鈥攖hese are some highlights of the鈥
To most, it鈥檚 just a giant landfill 鈥 holding approximately 60,000 tonnes of waste. But to some of the locals of Trat province, the Had Ploy Dang dumping ground, which is located in the Mairood Sub-district is known as the 鈥榞olden mountain鈥. Why? Because, according to Mr Surasak Intaraprasert,鈥
Gland, Switzerland, 8 June 2017 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播)聽鈥 Overfishing and the degradation of coral reefs across the Caribbean and Pacific islands are pushing many fish, including food sources like tunas and groupers, towards extinction, according to two regional Red List reports published today by the鈥
Where did life on Earth begin? The fact is, no one really knows. Charles Darwin imagined a 鈥渨arm little pond鈥, while some scientists today speculate about tide pools and hot springs. Increasingly, however, scientists are narrowing in on one hypothesis: that life began around a deep sea鈥
Gland, Switzerland, 1 June 2017 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 Ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (Life below water), 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 calls for urgent action on climate change and marine plastic pollution to conserve the ocean and help ensure global food鈥
Tiny plastic particles washed off products such as synthetic clothes and car tyres could contribute up to 30% of the 鈥榩lastic soup鈥 polluting the world鈥檚 oceans and 鈥 in many developed countries 鈥 are a bigger source of marine plastic pollution than plastic waste, according to a new 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 report鈥
Plastic has penetrated everyday life, and the disadvantages of plastics are becoming more and more visible: large quantities of plastics leak into rivers and oceans, with adverse effects to marine ecosystems and related economic activities. This report is one of the first of its kind to quantify鈥
The 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress 2016 held in Hawai驶i, USA received the prestigious ISO 20121 Event Sustainability Management System certification for its efforts to minimise the environmental impacts of the event. 聽