A ground-breaking Global Industry Alliance has been launched to tackle two of the most pressing environmental issues of our time – invasive species and GHG emissions.
Global Biodiversity Project ‘GloFouling’ Passes New Milestones
Marine biodiversity is under threat from invasive aquatic species, but IMO is leading a major global project to combat that threat and find solutions to this major problem.
IMO – Protecting Marine Biodiversity In The East Indian Ocean
“The introduction of invasive aquatic organisms into new marine environments not only affects biodiversity and ecosystem health but also has measurable impacts on a number of economic sectors” said, head of the IMO-led GloFouling Partnerships project.
IMO Addresses Bioinvasions – GloFouling Project Sets To Work In The Pacific
In a spate of activity since its formal launch in March, the initial phase of the Glofouling Partnerships project is now well and truly underway with a series of technical workshops in the Pacific.
IMO: GloFouling Project Kicks Off To Protect Marine Biodiversity
A major five-year project to help protect marine biodiversity has been kick-started at a global workshop at IMO Headquarters in London, United Kingdom (18-20 March).