Lead institution:
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) – Thailand
This Regional Decade Program will support member States to accelerate actions to implement the 2030 Agenda and to reach SDG14 by 2030.
This Decade Action will promote the protection and safeguarding of ecosystems health, including marine ecosystems and their interconnectedness with land ecosystems from a one-health approach. In order to achieve this, this Decade Contribution is envisaged as a concrete plan with specific actions that can enable and prompt the sustainable use and conservation of the ocean and marine ecosystems.
Start Date: 01/06/2022
End Date: 31/12/2030
Lead Contact: Katinka Weinberger (weinbergerk@un.org)
challenges: Change humanity’s relationship with the ocean, Increase community resilience to ocean hazards, Protect and restore ecosystems and biodiversity, Understand and beat marine pollution, Unlock ocean-based solutions to climate change
ocean_basins: Indian Ocean, North Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean
type_of_action: Contribution