🌊 Big news from #UNOC: French Polynesia will designate its entire 4.5M km² Marine Managed Area as a marine protected area – one of the largest in the world.
This bold move includes strong protections, a ban on deep-sea mining, and support for sustainable fisheries, reflecting years of collaboration between local leaders, communities, and global partners like Conservation International and the Blue Nature Alliance.
As Conservation International CEO Dr. M. Sanjayan states: “This is a big deal – for French Polynesia and for the planet.”
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