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Ocean Conservation News – 05/16/2024

by Camille Quintos
https://divingnotes.com/ocean-conservation-news-05-15-2024/

Arctic deep expedition launched to reveal deep-sea marine life in the Arctic

Led by an alliance between The Nippon Foundation, Nekton and Ocean Census, as well as UiT (The Arctic University of Norway), and REV Ocean, the expedition brings together a multidisciplinary team of 36 scientists and media experts from 15 leading academic institutions to discover, research, and document this underexplored region. Read more here.

Transformation of ocean management is underway, study finds

Marine ecosystem-based management (EBM) is a growing practice of ocean stewardship and conservation that offers benefits to the production of healthy, local food and the preservation of clean water, as well as recreation, habitation and storm protection in the Gulf of Maine and beyond. Read more here.

Maine protected areas: Only a third are effective

These are the findings of a study, carried out by scientists from the CNRS1 as part of an international research team, to be published on 9 May in Conservation Letters. Read more here.

Sylvia Earle, a relentless ocean advocate, emphasizes the urgency for ocean conservation

Sylvia Earle has led more than 100 oceanic expeditions and continues to inspire global conservation efforts. Read more here.

Advancing ocean equity at nexus of development, climate and conservation policy

Achieving inclusive and sustainable ocean economies, long-term climate resilience and effective biodiversity conservation requires urgent and strategic actions from local to global scales. We discuss fundamental changes that are needed to allow equitable policy across these three domains. Read more here.

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