Ocean Conservation News – 01/16/2023

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Bilingual kids poised to lead ocean conservation efforts

https://www.miragenews.com/bilingual-kids-poised-to-lead-ocean-929000/

Participation in environmental education programs can motivate children across diverse language groups to act responsibly toward the environment.

Fishermen to present Premier with petition against ocean conservation plans

https://www.royalgazette.com/environment/news/article/20230112/fishermen-to-present-premier-with-petition-against-ocean-conservation-plans/

Fishermen opposing the Government’s ocean conservation plans are to gather at the Cabinet building tomorrow to deliver a petition to David Burt.

Taiwan, Japan ink MOU on sea debris

https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2023/01/15/2003792633

Representatives from Taiwan and Japan on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on tackling marine debris during a round of discussions in Tokyo on maritime affairs.

Why do oceans matter for climate change?

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/01/11/news/why-do-oceans-matter-climate-change

As the climate crisis gets worse, oceans — the planet’s greatest carbon sink — can no longer be overlooked.

  1. South Africa’s underwater explorers are going deeper to map biodiversity and track climate change in the ocean

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-01-11-south-africas-underwater-explorers-are-going-deeper-to-map-biodiversity-and-track-climate-change-in-the-ocean/

Over 75% of the ocean remains unmapped despite the importance of seabed mapping to sustainable management of ocean biodiversity and marine conservation in the face of the climate crisis.

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