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Build your knowledge of the #HighSeasTreaty and #BBNJCOP1 in our new #LetsTalkBBNJ webinar.
This joint session led by the High Seas Alliance and our members breaks down the Agreement, its pillars and COP1.
🗓️22 Oct, 2pm AEDT
🔗Register https://bit.ly/4dVhGbS
Happy #WorldOctopusDay! 🐙
We love all #Ocean life, but octopuses are close to our hearts. Meet Octavia, our #RaceforRatification mascot, who cheered the #HighSeasTreaty all the way to international law.
Next stop: #BBNJCOP1, and putting the Treaty to work to protect species like her.
Congratulations to Togo and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for officially ratifying the #HighSeasTreaty! 🇹🇬 🇰🇵
Every ratifying nation brings us closer to universal ratification; moving us toward more effective #HighSeas protection.
Ask your leader to #RatifyNow!
Congratulations to #Mozambique for becoming the 102nd ratification of the #HighSeasTreaty!
Every ratifying nation brings us closer to universal ratification; moving us toward fully effective protection of the #HighSeas.
Ask your leader to #RatifyNow! #60toGlobal
Ahead of #BBNJCOP1, we need interim arrangements to prevent delays in implementing the #HighSeasTreaty, including electing Subsidiary Body members and strengthening the Clearing-House Mechanism.
Full policy brief: https://highseasalliance.org/resources/deep-dives-bbnj-cop1/
As it stands, only 12% of the #Ocean will be protected by 2030.
The latest Ocean Protection Gap Report identifies the major actions needed to put the world on track for 30x30, noting the opportunity presented by the implementation of the #HighSeasTreaty.
🌊 Canada has officially ratified the #HighSeasTreaty.
A major step for ocean conservation.
But the work isn't done. Protecting marine wildlife means reducing the impacts of shipping, underwater noise and other pressures in Canadian waters and beyond.
Congratulations to #Canada on officially ratifying the #HighSeasTreaty, bringing us to a total of 98 ratifications! 🇨🇦
Every country that ratifies gets to participate at #BBNJCOP1 to build the legal foundation to make #HighSeas protection a reality.
Germany, Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe have become the latest nations to ratify the #HighSeasTreaty!
With the Treaty in force, every ratification brings us closer to universal ratification. Ratifying now guarantees these nations a seat at #BBNJCOP1.
Migratory ray species travel across the #Ocean, facing threats from industrial fishing.
The #HighSeasTreaty can ensure effective protection of critical migratory corridors & biological hotspots on the #HighSeas by establishing MPAs and aligning with existing international frameworks. #WorldMantaDay