Ocean Protection is a Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity

BOGOTA, Colombia, Jun 17 (IPS) – Iván Duque Márquez is a Former President of Colombia (2018-2022)The services the ocean provides are the backbone of our collective health, wealth and food security, yet today just 2.7% of the ocean has been assessed and deemed to be effectively protected. In failing to establish adequate safeguards, not only are we condemning communities and ecosystems across the world to decline and collapse, we are also overlooking a significant economic opportunity.

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