Information on good initiatives which preserve Indian Ocean Ecosystem Coral reefs, sea grass beds, and mangrove forests
The context :
- Occupying 20% of the earth’s surface, the Indian Ocean is a habitat to thousands of marine species.
- Ocean wildlife migration is essential to sustaining marine ecosystems.
Oceans absorb 80% of heat from the earth’s atmosphere, the Indian Ocean’s capacity to mitigate global warming is declining with repercussions such as the depletion of fish stocks.
Fish is key to food security in coastal communities worldwide and should thus be protected at all costs.
- Indian Ocean is home to 30% of the world’s coral reef cover.
- Generating energy from various sources, including waves, ocean currents, tidal range and currents, salinity gradients, and Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
- A major tourist destination. : the ocean with turquoise waters, the beauty of the islands, the pristine white sand beaches, the spectacular landscapes, the richness of marine and coastal biodiversity delights nature lovers from all over the world.
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Madagascar: Ankarana Special Reserve
Madagascar: Ankarana Special Reserve Landscape composed of an expanse of Tsingy (Malagasy word meaning “needle”) designates
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SOUTH AFRICA : MOHOLOHOLO WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTRE
South Africa : MOHOLOHOLO Wildlife rehabilitation center Situated at the base of the majestic North Eastern
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The Varuna program: fight against the erosion of biodiversity
The Varuna program: fight against the erosion of biodiversity The islands of
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Mauritius & Seychelles : Coral Restoration Project
Mauritius & Seychelles : Coral Restoration Project Coral Reefs are the foundation of food security and coastal
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Oman : MHT implements projects to preserve and documenting the Sultanate of Oman’s craft heritage
Oman : MHT implements projects to preserve and documenting the Sultanate of Oman’s craft heritage The Ministry
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Evidence of coral bleaching in the Indian Ocean
Evidence of coral bleaching in the Indian Ocean Scientists have discovered the deepest known evidence of coral
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Indian Ocean : test national plans to combat marine pollution.
Indian Ocean : test national plans to combat marine pollution. 400 agents from 11 countries were mobilized
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Tanzania : Serengeti National Park
Tanzania : Serengeti National Park The Serengeti National Park is the place to see one of the
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Malaysia mobilizes to save sea turtles
Malaysia mobilizes to save sea turtles In Malaysia, many associations are trying to protect fauna and flora
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Greening tourism in Malaysia
Greening tourism in Malaysia On light of the tourism sector’s rapid recovery, the need for careful planning,
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Intensity and Frequency of Low-Latitude Tropical Cyclones to Increase in North Indian Ocean
Intensity and Frequency of Low-Latitude Tropical Cyclones to Increase in North Indian Ocean
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Things to do for a healthy Indian Ocean
Things to do for a healthy Indian Ocean Covering almost 20 percent of the earth’s total surface,
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Australia: vital habitat to threatened species of frogs
Australia: vital habitat to threatened species of frogs Frogs could use some good news. Here it is: the
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India: mission to save the dugong
India: mission to save the dugong The government of India‘s southern Tamil Nadu state announced the country’s
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Importance of mangroves in the Indian Ocean
Importance of mangroves in the Indian Ocean Mangroves, the awe-inspiring coastal forests thriving in tropical and
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Piers are good places to observe marine life
Piers are good places to observe marine life Piers can be good places to observe marine
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Can tourism positively impact climate change in the Indian Ocean?
Can tourism positively impact climate change in the Indian Ocean? The Indian Ocean is on
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Tehran hosting workshop on Indian Ocean marine environment
Tehran hosting workshop on Indian Ocean marine environment The Indian Ocean Rim Association Regional
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