Our Ocean, Our Future, Our Responsibility - UN Ocean Conference 2025
Driving Ocean Action through Science and Innovation
Nice, France: June 9-13, 2025
The United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) returns to the global stage in 2025, bringing together world leaders, scientists, industry experts, and civil society organizations to address the critical challenges facing our ocean ecosystem.
Under the overarching theme "Scaling up ocean action based on science and innovation for the implementation of Goal 14," the 2025 UNOC will focus on finding tangible solutions and driving action to protect and preserve our oceans.
Key Issues and Expected Outcomes:
- Marine Pollution: Reducing plastic waste, tackling ocean acidification, and minimizing chemical pollution.
- Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Recognizing the ocean's role in carbon sequestration and developing strategies for coastal resilience.
- Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture: Promoting responsible fishing practices, protecting marine biodiversity, and ensuring food security.
- Ocean Science and Technology: Leveraging cutting-edge research, innovation, and data collection to inform decision-making.
- Ocean Literacy and Public Engagement: Raising awareness, fostering understanding, and inspiring action from all segments of society.
Why the 2025 UNOC Matters:
- The ocean is our planet's largest ecosystem, providing sustenance, livelihoods, and countless benefits to humanity.
- However, the ocean is under severe threat from pollution, climate change, and overexploitation.
- The 2025 UNOC will be a pivotal moment to galvanize global efforts and implement tangible solutions to protect our ocean for future generations.
Participate and Join the Movement:
The 2025 UNOC invites participation from all stakeholders, including governments, NGOs, scientists, businesses, and the general public. By contributing your expertise, knowledge, and passion, you can help drive ocean action and create a sustainable future for our planet.
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