Our Ocean Conference 2020
Mon 07 Dec
|Palau
Palau will host the 7th Our Ocean Conference 2020 to accelerate ocean sustainability solutions, 7-8 December 2020, where it will lead a global, multi-stakeholder forum to generate transformative commitments for ocean health and wealth.
Time & Location
07 Dec 2020, 09:30 GMT+9 – 08 Dec 2020, 18:30 GMT+9
Palau, Palau
About the Event
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Previous hosts have included the governments of the United States, Chile, the European Union, Indonesia and Norway.
The Our Ocean conference aims to build partnerships between government, industry, science and civil society, and generate commitments for ocean action that link scientific knowledge, technology and finance to meet the challenges facing the ocean.
Our Ocean 2020 focuses on Six Areas of Action: marine pollution, marine protected areas, climate change, sustainable blue economies, sustainable fisheries, and maritime security. The Conference will convene partners from across the globe to enable protection and sustainable use to go hand in hand so that the ocean can continue to provide for the needs of future generations.
Palau’s ocean conservation practices extend back thousands of years. The tradition of Bul is a moratorium declared by Palau’s traditional leaders that places an immediate halt to the over-consumption or destruction of a species, place or…