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- CAMLR Convention | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources A Overview Antarctica is surrounded by an unbroken and dynamic body of water known as the Southern Ocean, which constitutes about 10% of the world's total ocean surface For about 200 years, Antarctica's resources have been unsystematically harvested In many cases the intense level of exploitation resulted in the severe
- State of the marine environment in Antarctica - UNEP
State of the marine environment in Antarctica 18 September 1990 Human activities have had a major effect on the balance of the Antarctic marine ecosystem, this can be seen by damage of large agae such as kelp that is caused by increased UV penetration
- About the United Nations Environment Programme - UNEP
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global authority on the environment UNEP’s mission is to inspire, inform, and enable nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations For over 50 years, UNEP has worked with
- Ozone layer recovery is on track, helping avoid global warming . . . - UNEP
NAIROBI, 9 January 2023 – The ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, with the global phaseout of ozone-depleting chemicals already benefitting efforts to mitigate climate change This is the conclusion of a UN-backed panel of experts, presented today at the American Meteorological Society’s 103rd annual meeting Examining novel technologies such as geoengineering for the
- Rebuilding the ozone layer: how the world came together for the . . . - UNEP
At that time, they didn’t know the scale of the problem But in 1985, a hole was confirmed in the ozone layer over Antarctica The world’s natural sun shield, which protects humans, plants, animals and ecosystems from excessive ultraviolet radiation, had been breached
- Record heat sends sea ice into retreat, worrying scientists - UNEP
The recent collapse of a 1,100km 2 ice shelf in Antarctica came at a time of record high temperatures and is a symptom of a planet in climate crisis, experts say The Conger ice shelf, which cleaved away from the eastern side of Antarctica in March, is the latest victim of rising temperatures at the Earth’s poles
- North America | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
UNEP’s North America Office works to spur collective action in the U S and Canada to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste; and to advance sustainable development within the region
- Debunking eight common myths about climate change | UNEP
The world is warming at a record pace, with unseasonable heat baking nearly every continent on Earth April, the last month for which statistics are available, marked the 11th consecutive month the planet has set a new temperature high Experts say that is a clear sign the Earth’s climate is
- An open invitation from UN Environment Patron of Oceans, Lewis Pugh, to . . .
Lewis Pugh, UN Environment’s Patron of the Oceans is the personification of inspiration To raise awareness about the state of our oceans, Pugh has been swimming in the frigid and freezing waters of Arctic and Antarctica He has been putting his life at risk to show the world the impact of climate change and the vital role our oceans play for humanity
- The ocean is hotter than ever. Here’s why. - UNEP
June saw the highest ever average global ocean surface temperatures, with local records being set from Ireland to Antarctica In Florida, waters reached 38°C The North Atlantic recorded its hottest ever temperature in July And the Mediterranean Sea hit 28 7°C, an all-time high So, why are marine temperatures reaching unprecedented levels?
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