Tag: World Ocean Day

• Wednesday, May 21st 2025 - 09:29 UTC

  Falklands’ invitation to celebrate World Ocean Day in Stanley

  

  The following organizations, SAERI, Shallow Marine Survey Group, Falklands Conservation, Consolidated Fisheries Limited, FIG’s Fisheries Department, Falkland Islands Fishing Companies Association, Falklands’ Outdoor are extending an invitation for an exciting afternoon packed with ocen-themes activities, fascinating facts and hands on fun for all ages.

• Tuesday, June 9th 2020 - 11:44 UTC

  “I ask all Member States to commit to protecting 30% of our blue planet by 2030”

  

  On World Oceans Day we recall that life underwater is essential to life on land. The ocean produces half of the oxygen we breathe. As a major heat and carbon sink, the ocean plays a fundamental role in mitigating climate change. The ocean also provides food for billions around the world.

• Tuesday, June 9th 2020 - 11:09 UTC

  ”On this World Oceans Day, we focus on Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean

  

  The COVID-19 pandemic is a sharp reminder of how we are all intimately connected -- to each other and to nature. As we work to end the pandemic and build back better, we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity – and responsibility -- to correct our relationship with the natural world, including the world’s seas and oceans.