Whale Carbon Diplomacy: Whales won’t save the climate, but they could rescue ASEAN’s soft power
Whale carbon diplomacy offers a new strategy that convenes biodiversity protection, the blue economy, and science diplomacy.... Read More
SDGs Goal 14
Turning the Tide on the Global Shark Fin Trade, from Our Bowl to the World
Once rulers of the seas, sharks are now reduced to commodities, destined for distant markets to supply the global shark fin trade.... Read More
Fostering Youth-led Initiatives for Ocean Sustainability
From tackling plastic pollution to shaping policies, youth-led initiatives are redefining ocean sustainability with innovation and collaboration.... Read More
Ecocipation: The Concept of Ecological Emancipation for People and the Planet
Amidst the efforts to save the planet and humanity, a concept beyond human emancipation has emerged: ecocipation.... Read More
Launching a High-Level Commitment to Protect Climate-Resilient Coral Reefs
Eleven countries have signed a high-level commitment to protect climate-resilient coral reefs and support global reef recovery.... Read More
Mikoko Pamoja, A Blue Carbon Project for Climate Resilience
Through blue carbon projects, Mikoko Pamoja restores mangroves, reduces emissions, and reinvests in clean water and education in coastal Kenya.... Read More
Establishing High Seas Conservation with the BBNJ Agreement
In 2023, 193 United Nations Member States adopted the BBNJ Agreement. What is it, and how is the progress so far?... Read More
Southeast Asians as the Biggest Microplastic Eaters
Humans are becoming bigger and bigger microplastic eaters, and Southeast Asians get the biggest portion.... Read More
Indonesia-UK Cooperation to Strengthen Marine Conservation
Indonesia partners with the UK to improve the quality of marine conservation area management through the Blue Planet Fund project.... Read More
How Umah Lumba Rescues and Rehabilitates Circus Dolphins
In Indonesia, Umah Lumba aims to rescue, rehabilitate, and eventually release circus dolphins back into their natural habitat... Read More