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Amid 'bad year' for coral, UN launches tool and report outlining ways to protect threatened reefs

2016-05-25 14:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Malaysian Sun: At the second United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2) taking place in Nairobi this week, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) was among a group of agencies launching a new tool and report that recommends ways to protect threatened coral reefs. "Humans have left an indelible mark on the marine environment that has led to almost 20 per cent of coral reefs disappearing. But coral reefs are an invaluable natural asset we can"t afford to lose," said UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner in a press...

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