Sentences with phrase «marine protection efforts»

Most existing efforts are concentrated in a narrow coastal belt, within a kilometre of the coast, while further offshore marine protection efforts are minimal.

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Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.

Tracking the fishing footprint in space and time, the researchers note, can help guide marine environmental protections and international conservation efforts for fish.

The visualization helped people understand trade - offs between aesthetics and functionality, and increased their appreciation for marine environment protection efforts.

Through a Memorandum of Understanding the IOI Centre in the Islamic Republic of Iran will help to promote effective and wise management of ocean and coastal resources, eradicate poverty in coastal areas, organise efficient protection of the marine environment as a common heritage of mankind and facilitate exchange of knowledge and information, enhance the national scientific capabilities and carry out training and educational efforts, focusing its activities on the Persian Gulf area and cooperates with IOI Caspian Sea.

Most also recognize that such global agreements are the most difficult to come by, and that local protection strategies and efforts to reduce stressors on corals and marine life are important steps in at least staving off the impacts of ocean acidification and global warming.

These combined efforts lead to the development of an information paper presented by the United States to the International Maritime Organization (IMO)(see: MEPC 57 - 20) and subsequently to a proposal for a formal IMO correspondence group within the Marine Environment Protection Committee (see: MEPC 58 - 19).

This effort will improve protection of the unique marine environment and surrounding bayside communities.

Chris Mobley, superintendentof Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, and Russell Galipeau, superintendent of Channel Islands National Park, discussed the latest efforts of the park and sanctuary to ensure the long - term protection of the resources of the Channel Islands and the surrounding waters in the November, «From Shore to Sea» lecture.

Belize is more known as home of the second largest barrier reef in the world, amazing underwater diversity, multiple caves, marine environment protection efforts, and so rather than wreck diving destination.

Core focus areas of Earthjustice's international efforts include combating climate change, protecting the international Arctic, building marine resilience to ocean acidification, and promoting citizen participation in environmental protection.

As great at it is that Bush has created these marine monuments through executive power, the fact remains that the day - to - day protections for American coastal waters are lacking, and that the American role in multinational legal efforts to protect shared waters has been neither dramatic nor active.

The listing is expected to result in coordinated conservation efforts to monitor the species and protect its habitat, according to WildAid, a marine protection group.