Story 17 Feb, 2023
High time for the high seas
High seas biodiversity treaty is urgently needed for the sake of present and future generations
Photo: 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 / Andrejs Polivanovs / Shutterstock
The 鈥淗igh Seas Biodiversity Treaty鈥, also known as the 鈥淏BNJ Agreement鈥, is an international agreement on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond national jurisdiction, currently under negotiation at the United Nations
Once agreed, the new treaty will enable a more holistic and equitable management of human activities affecting ocean life beyond national boundaries and safeguard global ocean heath, climate resilience, socio-economic wellbeing and food security for millions of people
Nature 2030 priorities:
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