The second session of the #BBNJ PrepCom ended its first week following in-depth discussions on issues critical to the Agreement’s implementation, including COP rules of procedure, secretariat arrangements, and cooperation with relevant instruments, frameworks and bodies.
🚨 Scars from the world's first #DeepSeaMining test are still visible 50 years later! No recovery. No biodiversity. Just lifeless tracks etched in the seafloor.
This is the legacy of deep-sea mining—and a warning of what’s to come.
#SayNoToDSM@BBCEarth
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Since its adoption in 1995, the UN Fish Stocks Agreement has played an important role in strengthening the conservation and management of the world’s high seas fisheries. This video highlights key achievements over the past 30 years: https://t.co/CFl4qwsVqn
Прогнозы погоды Дэвида Линча иногда были очень серьезными высказываниями. Одно из самых известных его видео в этой серии — обращение к Путину. Дэвид Линч выпустил его на второй день российского вторжения в Украину, 25 февраля 2022 года, призывая остановить войну.
1⃣ A new multi-disciplinary study identifies eight potentially cascading ‘tipping points’ that span physical, biological, chemical, and governance systems and highlight #Antarctica’s critical role in global climate stability.
@BBCWorld That was quite often happening to the sealers, during the commercial hunt for harp seals at the White Sea. Of course for sealers to be bitten by seal is quite natural thing to happen.
The most grim plankton compilation video I've made. This should only be a beautiful world of microlife. Instead it's a microplastic-polluted, horror movie. Beauty and the beast. @zeiss_micro
🐟 Globally, 1 in 5 fish brought to market are caught illegally.
🇵🇬 To ramp up enforcements against #IUUFishing, authorities in Papua New Guinea are leveraging @GlobalFishWatch technology and data, to better respond to unregulated activity in their waters. https://t.co/SnOZBPNCXm
ASOC is at #UNGA and #ClimateWeekNYC, engaging with leaders to advocate for Southern Ocean protection and #CCAMLR#MPAs in Antarctica. This year's CCAMLR meeting, just a month away, offers an opportunity to advance global 30x30 goals by establishing the Antarctic Peninsula MPA 🇦🇶
🧵In the midst of #NYClimateWeek & #UNGA, yesterday we were joined by scientists, states & policymakers to celebrate progress made & reflect upon what remains to be done to protect the #DeepSea. Thanks to everyone who came to this event!
Read our recap below👇 #OceanLifelines
I’m so excited to share that I’ll be going on a book tour for my new cookbook, ‘I Love You’… 🤍✨
I can’t wait to meet all my fellow plant and bread lovers!
Tickets are available here (limited quantities available): https://t.co/gTr91iPfPB
👏 Congratulations Maldives🇲🇻 @MoEnvmv@Thoriqibrahim for adding their signature to the #BBNJ Treaty.
🎊 With Maldives's signature, 9⃣2️⃣ countries have now officially committed to its ratification! We look forward to their ratification at the UN soon.
#RaceForRatification