date:Aug 18, 2012
ocean and coasts - wrapped up on Sunday with panel participants endorsing the Yeosu Declaration, a policy document that aims to promote international cooperation and knowledge-sharing in order to improve stewardship of the marine environment. One of the declaration's key messages is the importance of marine resources to a new green economy.
Oceans provide food and income
In his remarks, Graziano da Silva emphasized the role of oceans in providing food and livelihoods to millions of people. The