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Seven Ways To Improve Life Below Water - Coggle Diagram
Seven Ways To Improve Life Below Water
Reduce Marine Pollution
We can set a goal to reduce a specific number of marine pollution by a specific year on a timeline.
We can prevent and reduce marine pollution.
Using fuel efficient vehicles can contribute to reducing marine pollution.
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Shopping wisely can contribute to this.
Sustainable Fishing
We can put an end to insignificant fishing: overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and destructive fishing practices.
We can sustainably protect marine and costal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts by putting an end to insignificant fishing.
Being considerate of people whose lives depend on fishing.
Respecting habitats and ecosystems is crucial to this.
End Subsidies Contributing to Overfishing
Putting a stop to overfishing contributes to improving marine life.
We can prohibit unnecessary fishing that may lead back to overcapacity and overfishing.
Our contributions must be an integral part of the World Trade Organization fisheries subsidies negotiation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u75w751uzoQ
Protect and Restore Ecosystems
We can manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid serious change to life below water.
Shopping wisely can contribute to restoring marine ecosystems.
Conserving water and using water wisely can also contribute to this.
Reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Volunteer for cleanups in your community.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2YNhg9p-KM
Increase Scientific Knowledge, Research, and Technology for Ocean Health
Developing research will help to educate people on marine life, technology, and research capacity.
We must take into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology. Taking this into account will improve ocean health and marine biodiversity.
Increasing knowledge raises awareness.
Plant trees
Implement and Enforce International Sea Law
Having legal framework allows for the conservation and sustainable use of oceans and their resources.
Implementing international laws provides legal framework.
Can help people to begin to protect the ecosystem.
Conserve Coastal and Marine Areas
We can make sure these goals align with national and international law.
We can set a goal to conserve at least 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas.