Global Priorities for Ocean Protection

June 2, 2020
17:00–18:15 (Europe/Paris time zone)

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Important: session times shown are CEST. With an opening video address from Tommy Remengesau Jr, President of Palau. The ocean provides us with food, oxygen production, natural protection and jobs for coastal communities. Humanity depends on the ocean to thrive, yet its resources are overexploited and rapidly depleting, posing serious risks to ocean health and its capacity to stabilize...
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