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A new Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ report, Acting on Ocean Risk, reveals that densely populated coastal areas are exposed to increasing threats such as sea-level rise and extreme weather events. Focusing on the situation in Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania, the report…

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s Blue Natural Capital Financing Facility has released a new podcast, Investing for Ocean Impact, which explores a new future for ocean financing.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ is publishing a worldwide collection of case studies that provide concrete illustrations ofÌýhow aquaculture can be part of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), sharing conservation objectives with the community while outlining critical issues that should be explored on a case-by-case basis. Today…

By WCEL Deputy Chair Nicholas Bryner -ÌýOn Thursday, July 8, and Friday, July 9, participants from around the world gathered in Mexico City and online for the Inter-American Environmental Law Congress, organized by the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) in collaboration with the…

Investment from aÌýnew "blended" finance facility will allow Turneffe Atoll Sustainability Association (TASA),Ìýto use the incoming funds to implement a number of sustainable, revenue-generating initiatives while enhancingÌýthe protection ofÌý132,000 hectares of spectacular coral reef ecosystems.…

In the last 200 years,Ìýthe ocean has taken up around 30% of all CO2Ìýemissions and this absorption has altered the production of calcium carbonate in oceanic waters, causing theÌýphenomenon known as Ocean Acidification (OA).ÌýOur new web story provides a high-level look at all impacts of this…

What the ocean means to the Global Stocktake (GST) has been analysed by multiple conservation organisations in this new report.ÌýThe conclusion? The ocean, as a central part in the Earth's climate system, must also be central to the UNFCCC’s GST.Ìý

Enhancing Canada’s Climate Change Ambitions

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A video is now available of the public event held April 20, 2021, to celebrate the launch of the new CCRN book, co-published by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥-CEESP: Communities, Conservation and Livelihoods.ÌýÌý

CEESP News: by Fikret Berkes, University of Manitoba*

As more and more terrestrial and marine regions come under protected area status, the idea of community-based conservation becomes…