The world needs to understand the deep oceans better
Otherwise it cannot protect them properly
Nice, a tourism hotspot long considered the capital of the French Riviera, has been home for the past week to more than 10,000 extra visitors. As delegates of the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), their minds have been focused less on the setting and more on the task before them: to “accelerate action…to conserve and sustainably use the ocean”.
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