Panama, EU announce major ocean protection commitments

Published 02:50 on March 3, 2023  /  Last updated at 06:42 on March 9, 2023  / /  Biodiversity

At the Our Ocean Conference that opened in Panama Thursday, the host government announced it is expanding its marine protected areas to cover more than half the nation’s oceans, while the EU said it will spend €816.5 million this year for various ocean protection initiatives.
At the Our Ocean Conference that opened in Panama Thursday, the host government announced it is expanding its marine protected areas to cover more than half the nation’s oceans, while the EU said it will spend €816.5 million this year for various ocean protection initiatives.


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