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Blue Nature Alliance

April 25 , 2021 1184 days 950 0
  • The Blue Nature Alliance is a global partnership of five core partners and few other Non-Profit Organisations.
  • The core partners are Conservation International, The Global Environment Facility, the Pew Charitable Trusts, Minderoo Foundation and Rob and Melani Walton Foundation.
  • The Blue Alliance was launched on April 20, 2021.
  • The alliance aims to protect 5% of the world ocean in five years.
  • The alliance aims to target seven ocean locations.
  • They are as follows
    • Antarctica
    • Seychelles
    • Canada
    • Palau
    • Western Indian Ocean
    • Fiji
    • Tristan da Cunha, an island in the South Atlantic Ocean

Note:

  • Oceans are highly important for human survival as they regulate weather, rainfall and oxygen levels in the air.
  • Currently they are under great threats from pollution, climate change and over fishing.

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