The last two months has produce a flood of announcements on new and larger MPAs, however, after a 25 year campaign by the residents, the Scottish Government have declared an MPA around Fair Isle. MPA News has highlighted the remarkable nature of the last couple of months in relation to announcements. MPA News provides a […]
Ocean warming – IUCN Report IUCN: Honolulu, Hawaii, 5 September (IUCN) – Ocean warming is affecting humans in direct ways and the impacts are already being felt, including effects on fish stocks and crop yields, more extreme weather events and increased risk from water-borne diseases, according to what has been called the most comprehensive review […]
A report by some of the world’s leading advocates on protecting the ocean World Heritage in the High Seas: An Idea Whose Time Has Come World Heritage Reports 44. July 2016, UNESCO World Heritage Convention. Online Publication By D. Freestone, D. Laffoley, F. Douvere, T. Badman. (2016).