MPAs:A tool of safeguard the ocean’s resilience to climate change

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Large marine protected areas (MPAs) can protect the ocean’s resilience more effectively and play an essential role in supporting climate change adaptation and mitigation.

PDFPublication Date:2018.11


Climate change has a significant impact on global marine ecosystems. Large marine protected areas (MPAs) can protect the ocean's resilience more effectively and play an essential role in supporting climate change adaptation and mitigation. We believe that the UNFCCC should encourage its Parties to participate responsibly in global ocean governance and call on the Convention on Biological Diversity to set a more aggressive MPAs goal for the next decade.