Ocean Pathway Partnership

"Here’s an environmental riddle: When is the #plastic waste issue not a plastic waste issue? Answer: When it’s also a carbon and #ClimateChange issue, a social issue, and a #CircularEconomy issue." #OceanAction #SDG14+

Drought wiped out #mangroves in Sankandi, The Gambia. But the community is restoring the wetlands by planting 150k+ seedlings and launching related initiatives. More from @Observers: observers.france24.com/en/20200110-ga…

The #Ocean = a clear measure of #ClimateCrisis: it absorbs 90% of heat trapped by greenhouse gases. New analysis shows the amount of heat added to the ocean is equivalent to every person on the 🌏 running 100 microwave ovens all 🌞 + all 🌙! #Ocean4Climate theguardian.com/environment/20…

UK Government will not release draft Pacific climate aid report, after nine months' delay theguardian.com/australia-news…

"This year is a watershed for tackling the #ClimateEmergency" and the #BiodiversityCrisis, and reforming #FisheriesSubsidies would be a significant step forward on both." news.trust.org//item/20200113… #OceanAction #SDG14+

Check out the #Ocean #Innovation challenge from @UNDP & make sure you get behind action to achieve #SDG14. Ocean #science + innovative #OceanAction are critical to helping us tackle the multiple challenges of #SustDev & fulfilling the vision of the #2030Agenda

A new moon for the #NewYear2020 in #NewCaledonia’s sky tonight. Here’s hoping the #SuperYear brings renewed global commitment + action for #climate, #ocean, #biodiversity & #SustDev.

Appearing on heat maps as a deep red blob, the #Pacific #ocean #HotBlob spans at least a million square kilometres: an area nearly 1.5 times the size of Texas, or four times larger than #NewZealand! #OceanScience #GlobalWarming theguardian.com/world/2019/dec…

A community project in Belitung, Indonesia found success and sustainable income in a reclaimed mangrove forest by planting #mangroves and promoting tourism through bird watching and “selfie spots” iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…

"Ocean offers glimmer of hope amid #COP25 disappointment" via @Economist_WOI & @JamesWriteNow. #BlueCOP #OceanClimateAction @OceanPathway woi.economist.com/ocean-offers-g…

Turning the Tide: Ocean-Based Solutions Could Close Emission Gap by 21% wri.org/blog/2019/09/t… via @WorldResources

"We need to incentivize fishing & food production that can sustain in face of #climatecrisis" Here's one project from @WWF leading the way worldwildlife.org/projects/incen…"

Incorporating blue carbon in Kenya's national green house gas accounting worldwildlife.org/projects/incor…

"Climate Report Warns of 'Unprecedented' Change to Nature & Communities" - Scientists highlight blue carbon, mangrove restoration as #NatureBasedSolutions mangrovealliance.org/climate-report… #MangroveAllies"

"Check out this interactive map on the current news and science of #mangroves, one of our best solutions to mitigate #climatechange along our coasts! google.com/maps/d/u/0/vie…"

What does the @IPCC_CH #SROCC mean for #mangroves? #NatureBasedSolutions #ClimateCrisis tinyurl.com/y288qtbh

Mangroves may be one of nature's best defenses against a changing climate | Magazine Articles | WWF worldwildlife.org/magazine/issue…

"Realizing the $1 trillion net benefit of protecting mangroves -A new report from the Global Commission on Adaptation calls for investing in mangrove forests mangrovealliance.org/realizing-the-… #MangroveAllies"

Bill Nye Explains Climate Change, Acidification With Simple Science Experiment youtu.be/yPhDLfFNXt8 via @YouTube

Looking forward to the release of a new paper commissioned by the HLP for a Sustainable Ocean Economy: Towards #OceanEquity. This new #HLPBluePaper will be released on Dec 19th during a live webinar. For more info visit bit.ly/2Yib1kb @oceanpanel #ocean #OceanAction