Strengthening Ocean Conservation Globally by Connecting People, Telling Stories, Sharing Science
Doug Neasloss was a kayak touring guide in the remote village of Klemtu, found on Swindle Island in B.C.’s Inside Passage (between Vancouver Island and southeast Alaska). Neasloss had just …
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Putting Diving MaPP Map A rock wall in the waters off the Northern tip of Vancouver Island is world famous – at least to a select group of people in …
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New century, new approach to marine planning in B.C. SUMMARY: For the first time in British Columbia’s history, First Nations have been equal partners with the provincial government in developing …
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The climate mitigation potential of coastal carbon-rich ecosystems such as mangroves, saltmarshes and seagrasses – often referred to as coastal ‘blue carbon ecosystems’ – is often overlooked in national climate …
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Limiting global warming to below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement provides the only chance for the survival of coral reefs, warns David Obura, Chair of the International Union …
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The Biri Initiative is dedicated to coral restoration on Biri Island, Northern Samar, the Philippines. Their mission is to rejuvenate damaged reefs and create alternative forms of employment to fishing. …
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Volunteers Joined Hundreds of Thousands Worldwide during Ocean Conservancy’s 32nd International Coastal Cleanup Hundreds of volunteers converged on Kingman Island Saturday, September 16 to participate in the flagship event of …
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Time to chill out with Hey Lion by SOFI TUKKER and Tecolotin by El Búho. These two songs are styled straight from jungle beats pulling sounds of drums, wooden instruments, and …
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Taking a step backwards to borrow a lesson from a simpler society can be the first move in reducing our waste and living a greener, healthier life. I went to Vietnam but you …
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Protecting the ocean from growing threats so that it can continue to feed communities around the world is the focus of the Fourth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC4), hosted …
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