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.
KENYA : Meru national park
KENYA : Meru national park Meru is beautiful, isolated, rugged and unspoilt, set in inaccessible wilderness
Indian Ocean : Anemones living on deep-sea hydrothermal vents avoid metal poisoning
Indian Ocean : Anemones living on deep-sea hydrothermal vents avoid metal poisoning DNA reveals an unusually high
Indian Ocean climat : Twin ocean climate anomalies may trigger heat and drought in 2024
Indian Ocean climat : Twin ocean climate anomalies may trigger heat and drought in 2024 A
Reunion island ,the Tévelave forest : A well-preserved primary forest
Reunion island, the Tévelave forest : A well-preserved primary forest The word “Tévelave” would have a
Indonesia : Save the forests and culture of the little island ENGGANO
Indonesia : Save the forests and culture of the little island ENGGANO The Enggano Islands, located in
Australia : Christmas Island
Australia : Christmas Island During the rainy season, the island experiences a breeding migration of
India : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, project eco tourism…
India : Andaman and Nicobar Islands eco tourism project… In the urbanized world of the 21st century,
Baby Sumatran rhino born in Indonesia joins fewer than 50 endangered animals
Baby Sumatran rhino born in Indonesia joins fewer than 50 endangered animals It marks the
Marine scientists unearth genome secrets of Indian oil sardine
Marine scientists unearth genome secrets of Indian oil sardine This landmark research accomplishment was achieved through
The French Office for Biodiversity launches the first call for projects from the BESTLIFE2030 program towards the Indian Ocean
The French Office for Biodiversity launches the first call for projects from the BESTLIFE2030
Madagascar: Ankarana Special Reserve
Madagascar: Ankarana Special Reserve Landscape composed of an expanse of Tsingy (Malagasy word meaning “needle”) designates
SOUTH AFRICA : MOHOLOHOLO WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTRE
South Africa : MOHOLOHOLO Wildlife rehabilitation center Situated at the base of the majestic North Eastern
The Varuna program: fight against the erosion of biodiversity
The Varuna program: fight against the erosion of biodiversity The islands of
Mauritius & Seychelles : Coral Restoration Project
Mauritius & Seychelles : Coral Restoration Project Coral Reefs are the foundation of food security and coastal
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
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
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 The Serengeti National Park is the place to see one of the
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