The new EU agenda on International Ocean Governance reiterates the idea of banning mineral extraction in the exclusive economic zones of EU countries.
UN Ocean Conference taking place in Lisbon from June 27th to July 1st, the European Commission issued a communiqué that, among other things, strengthens the block’s position againstThe idea of banning mineral extraction in the exclusive economic zones of EU countries was one of the many items on the, which is to be presented in Portugal by Josep Borrell, high representative of the European Union for foreign affairs and security policy, and Virginijus Sinkevičius, commissioner for the...
The roadmap, however, points out that similar efforts to protect marine biodiversity from a range of harmful activities, including seabed mining, should be taken by other nations so that the 30×30 initiative, which calls for governments to designate 30% of earth’s land and ocean area as protected areas by 2030 and has been endorsed by the EU, the G7 and others, can become a reality.
“We must take better care of our ocean. With our new proposal for a Nature Restoration Law, we want to heal our marine ecosystems in Europe but this will not be enough,” Sinkevičius said in the brief. “We need to mobilise our global partners to achieve sustainable ocean management and healthy marine life all around the world. This is why the Commission commits up to €1 billion for ocean and coastal biodiversity and climate actions globally.
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