Tuesday, March 19, 2024

United Nations ‘Oceans Decade’ Officially Launched

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The United Nations’Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development” got underway this month.

According to UNESCO, the 10-year campaign will “support efforts to reverse the cycle of decline in ocean health and gather ocean stakeholders worldwide behind a common framework that will ensure ocean science can fully support countries in creating improved conditions for sustainable development of the Ocean.”

UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) “will coordinate the Decade’s preparatory process, inviting the global ocean community to plan for the next ten years in ocean science and technology to deliver, together, the ocean we need for the future we want!

For more info, check out the video below or go to oceandecade.org.

One Planet, One Ocean: Mobilizing Science to #SaveOurOcean

John Liang
John Lianghttps://www.deeperblue.com/
John Liang is the News Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving bug while in High School in Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his PADI Open Water Diver certification in the Red Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and other places including a pool in Las Vegas helping to break the world record for the largest underwater press conference.

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