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Convention on plastic pollution toward a new global agreement to address plastic pollution

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest anthropogenic threats our planet faces and protection of the marine environment is a common concern of humankind. Of approximately 275 million tonnes of plastic waste produced annually, up to 12 million tonnes leak into our oceans, wreaking havoc on livelihoods and ecosystems. This… Leer más »Convention on plastic pollution toward a new global agreement to address plastic pollution

Main challenges for the conservation of the Thermal Dome

Since the Dome is on the high seas, it lacks a regulatory framework to protect it from human activities, so its conservation and sustainable use of resources and ecosystems cannot be assured at present. What is being done about this situation? Consult this infographic.  

Threats to the Thermal Dome

Overfishing, maritime traffic, plastic pollution and underwater noise are some of the main threats in the Dome. Learn more about their effects in this infographic.