Tag: marine biodiversity

UN High Seas Treaty Becomes Law, Aims to Protect Ocean Life

Environment
After 15+ years of talks, the UN High Seas Treaty is now active. It sets rules for marine protected areas, impact assessments, and benefit-sharing to safeguard two-thirds of the world's oceans.

India’s First Coral Reef Research Centre Approved for Andaman Islands

Environment
India will establish its first National Coral Reef Research Institute in Andaman with ₹120 crore investment to protect coastal ecosystems and marine biodiversity.