The Treaty, negotiated under the auspices of the United Nations, covers more than half the planet and is a historic milestone for the global protection of the oceans and for multilateral cooperation.
Protection of resources and biodiversity: High Seas Treaty enters into force
Saturday, 17 January 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.






