Saturday 4 October 2014

Earth's Oceans are Only 67 Percent Healthy

It has emerged that the world's first ever Ocean Health Index has rated the Earth's oceans at 67 out of 100 in overall health. The Global assessment for Ocean Health Indexconducted by UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis also assessed the Antarctic and the 15 ocean regions beyond national jurisdiction (high-seas areas) - all critical regions for maintaining a healthy climate, safeguarding biodiversity and providing sustainable food sources. ...

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