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Ocean Acidification: A crisis in the making

Ocean Acidification: A crisis in the making

FromBack to Blue by Economist Impact


Ocean Acidification: A crisis in the making

FromBack to Blue by Economist Impact

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Feb 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 14, Target 14.3, calls for minimising and addressing the impacts of ocean acidification through co-operation at all levels. There is an urgent need for scientific communities to come together with the media, education systems, policymakers and civil society to help bring more attention to the issue and to come up with technological solutions and robust legislation.Listen to the panel discussion on ocean acidification by Steve Widdicombe, director of science, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Peter Thomson, United Nation Secretary-general's special envoy for the ocean, Malaika Vaz, explorer, National Geographic, and Founder, Untamed Planet and moderated by Charles Goddard, editorial director, Economist Impact.
Released:
Feb 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (10)

Back to Blue is an initiative by Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation that aims to improve evidence-based approaches and solutions to the pressing issues faced by the ocean, and to restoring ocean health and promoting sustainability. The initiative will focus initially on aspects of the vexing challenge of pollution.