Another spectacular beach of Anse Source d'Argent on the island of La Digue, Seychelles. March 2008. Attribution: Tobias Alt

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  • News US approves first-ever tribal marine sanctuary: ‘Our community’s hard work has come to fruition’, theguardian.com (Oct 19, 2024)
  • News Women in the Sundarbans embracing mangrove restoration as an alternative livelihood, news.mongabay.com (Aug 15, 2024)
  • News Madagascar’s mangroves making a comeback, news.mongabay.com (Aug 14, 2024) — engagement with coastal communities is critical to empower those communities to protect the local mangroves that they depend on.
  • News ‘It’s nice to help a life to live’: meet Sri Lanka’s turtle guardians, theguardian.com (Aug 08, 2024)
  • News Barcelona protests: holiday hotspots need fairer tourism for local communities, theconversation.com (Aug 08, 2024)
  • News Clam gardening building resilience among Indigenous youth on Canada’s West Coast, news.mongabay.com (Aug 06, 2024)
  • News African island state embraces the hunters to end turtle hunting, news.mongabay.com (Jul 17, 2024)
  • News Community-led approach to mangrove restoration in southern Thailand based on beekeeping, news.mongabay.com (Jun 18, 2024)
  • News Right to manage a Brazilian state park celebrated by fishing community, news.mongabay.com (May 28, 2024)
  • News Rio de Janeiro bay reforestation shows mangroves’ power to mitigate climate disasters, apnews.com (May 24, 2024)
  • News States have legal duty to cut greenhouse emissions, says top maritime court, theguardian.com (May 21, 2024)
  • News South African communities vs Shell: high court victories show that cultural beliefs and practices count in climate cases, theconversation.com (May 18, 2024)
  • News 'I want to erase my own footprint': The women looking after an island paradise, BBC News (Apr 21, 2024)
  • News California's first ever U.S. Indigenous Marine Stewardship Area declared, Liz Kimbrough, news.mongabay.com (Jan 29, 2024)
  • News Inside the DIY Movement to Fight Coastal Erosion, wired.co.uk (Jan 16, 2024)

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  • News Collaboration involving local fishing communities helps save manatees stranded in Colombia, news.mongabay.com (Dec 18, 2023)
  • News Papua New Guinea's two large new marine protected areas “one of the first and most ambitious community-led MPA wins”, news.mongabay.com (Dec 14, 2023)
  • News We rarely hear about the disasters that were avoided – but there’s a lot we can learn from them, theconversation.com (Nov 23, 2023)
  • News Coast Salish Indigenous, sustainable salmon fishery, by Liz Kimbrough, news.mongabay.com (Nov 21, 2023)
  • News Outlaw fisher turns reef marshal in Indonesia’s Sumbawa, news.mongabay.com (Oct 31, 2023)
  • News In the Ambitious Bid to Reinvent South Baltimore, Justice Concerns Remain, insideclimatenews.org (Oct 02, 2023)
  • News Three California Tribal Nations Declare First U.S. Indigenous Marine Stewardship Area, nativenewsonline.net (Sep 21, 2023)
  • News UN adopts first ‘historic’ treaty to protect high seas, aljazeera.com (Jun 19, 2023)
  • News ‘Six times the size of Yosemite’: the new tribal sanctuary off the super-rich California coast, earthisland.org (May 18, 2023)
  • News How Gdańsk is reclaiming its industrial waterfront, The Conversation (May 11, 2023)
  • News Community-led coral restoration project is rare hit amid slew of misses in Indonesia, news.mongabay.com (May 04, 2023)
  • News Ocean treaty: Historic agreement reached after decade of talks, BBC News (Mar 05, 2023)
  • News Rising seas threaten ‘mass exodus on a biblical scale’, UN chief warns, The Guardian (Feb 14, 2023)

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  • News Facing the dual threat of climate change and human disturbance, Mumbai – and the world – should listen to its fishing communities, The Conversation (Oct 19, 2022)
  • News Pacific groups celebrate Ocean Week by opposing deep sea mining, Global Voices (Jun 20, 2022) — Pacific groups have unveiled an alternative agenda promoting a “blue economy” that focuses on ocean protection and grassroots development
  • News World Oceans Day, in photos from Trinidad & Tobago, Global Voices (Jun 08, 2022) — The climate crisis is affecting the good health and sustainability of our oceans
  • News Concrete fuels climate change – but there’s a nature-friendly way to defend coasts from rising seas, The Conversation (Mar 22, 2022)
  • News African countries must protect their fish stocks from the European Union - here’s how, The Conversation (Feb 15, 2022)
  • News Which African country is providing the world with a blueprint for ocean protection?, euronews.green (Feb 11, 2022)
  • News These women are combining Indigenous knowledge and science to save coral reefs, euronews.green (Feb 07, 2022)

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