Ocean conservation news in Portugal
Latest news and stories about ocean conservation in Portugal for expats and residents.
Latest news and stories about ocean conservation in Portugal for expats and residents.
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.
The treaty comes into force 120 days after the 60th ratification, which will occur on 17 January.
Maria da Graça Carvalho emphasised that what was achieved by creating the Azores Network of Marine Protected Areas (RAMPA) was praised worldwide, and that this suggestion 'tarnishes' what was done.
A rollback in ocean protection would not only be a local tragedy, but also a disheartening contribution to the global setback in political will for the environment. Opinion by Enric Sala
Face painting, treasure hunts and lessons in ocean conservation. That is what the Lisbon Oceanarium’s 'Underwater Holidays' will offer.
