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#57117th International Barcode of Life (iBOL) Conference
20 - 24 November 2017, South Africa
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#5722Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) Training of Trainers Workshop
25 - 29 September 2017, Seocheon, Republic of Korea
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#1141352017-08-18
TN deploying artificial reefs to save sinking islands
Sinking islands may become a reality with sea level rise and climate change in decades to come. Tamil Nadu has hit upon a novel idea to protect such islands on its coast – deployment of artificial reefs near vulnerable islands.
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#1140712017-08-11
Bleaching incident led to late coral spawning
Warming seas caused Singapore's corals to suffer from the longest-ever bleaching incident on record last year, and observations show that the incident has far-reaching effects.
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#1140742017-08-11
Canada curbs ship speeds to prevent right whale deaths
Canadian officials yesterday ordered boats including cargo and cruise ships to reduce their speed in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in a bid to protect endangered whales.
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#1140512017-08-10
Artificial coastal defences could be used to enhance marine biodiversity, study shows
Future coastal defences, harbours and ports could enhance biodiversity within the marine environment through the use of cement substitutes. But the materials used need to be selected carefully in order that native and non-native species are not adversely affected, a study by the University of Pl ...
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#1140552017-08-10
BEHIND THE RESTORATIVE EFFECTS OF CORAL GARDENING
New research finds that "coral gardening," which involves planting fragments of nursery-raised coral on reefs in the wild to replenish depleted coral colonies, is playing a key role in the restoration of staghorn coral reef systems in the Caribbean—and might just help inform strategies to ensure ...
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#1140602017-08-10
Who Governs the High Seas?
The earth’s surface is more than 70% ocean, more water than land, a mass of blue connecting disconnected green. Nation states claim up to 200 miles from their coasts as areas of “national jurisdiction” over which they have the power to exploit, consume, and regulate. But the vast majority of the ...
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#1140692017-08-10
Arctic waters get long-sought protection
An Inuit group and the federal government are creating a national marine conservation area in Lancaster Sound that will be – by far – Canada’s largest
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#1140332017-08-09
Mangroves: A Star Player In The Coastal Protection Game
They do it all: sequester greenhouse gases, protect marine life, maintain fresh water and, of course, defend against rising sea levels and storm surges.