Climate change could wipe out an ocean wilderness said to be the world's most diverse by the end of the century if nations do not drastically cut emissions, the environmental group WWF said. |
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Manado. The Unites States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, will provide as much as $12 million for a joint cooperation program with Indonesia. The program seeks to improve seaport management to increase fish quality, fisheries research, sea exploration and the joint supervision of the Indian Ocean. |
Google Earth and Maps officials have encouraged scientists, divers, government agencies and anyone willing to share their data to help improve their new free feature on oceans so people can get better access when they explore the deep over the Internet. |
As main partners in mobilizing resources to support the Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) plan to generate a total of US$25.5 million in funding for Southeast Asia and the Pacific region. |
International scientists and representatives from a number of civil society groups underlined Monday the key role the oceans have played in climate change, but acknowledged they lacked scientific evidence to push the world to accept oceans as carbon sinks. |
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