The oceans are of fundamental importance to all life on earth. They are important in food security, as routes for international transportation and communication, and as factors in the world’s weather and climate systems. It is imperative for all of us, individually and collectively, to keep our ocea…
Ten years ago a milestone was reached in international cooperation: the adoption of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), providing common universal objectives for the global fight against poverty. Those Goals have helped us draw the world’s attention to our mutual responsibility: the responsibil…
