- stopping exploitative fishing now, with special emphasis on the high seas where currently there is little effective regulation
- mapping and then reducing the input of pollutants including plastics, agricultural fertilisers and human waste
- making sharp reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
The oceans are in a worse state than previously suspected, with mass extinction of marine species looming, according to a panel of scientists.
BBC article on shocking decline of oceans
International Program on the State of the Ocean
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