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Smart, Resilient Investments Key to Jobs and Growth in Seychelles, New World Bank Group Report Finds worldbank.org/en/news/press-…
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[2/2] During site visits, partners showcased innovative coral‑reef rehabilitation efforts, including restoration efforts in land & ocean nurseries and climate‑resilient coral cultivation techniques.
The mission also included a session on project financing & development🪸🌍
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Discover the unique #wildlife of the #OuterIslands of #Seychelles! From the vibrant #Aldabra tortoises to the stunning bird species that call these islands home, nature’s treasures await ✨
📸 by Vanessa Lucas
#seychellesislands #experienceseychelles #visitseychelles #nature
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Today, we’re digging into one of the most vibrant habitats on our planet: #wetland mud, which often comes with a ‘rotten egg’ odour. But have you ever wondered why some wetlands have this smell? 🤔 Swipe to learn more 👇
The mega coral - which is a collection of many connected, tiny creatures that together form one organism rather than a reef - could be more than 300 years old. bbc.com/news/articles/c629dd…
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From sea turtles to marine iguanas, a surprising variety of reptiles can be found in our oceans! 🐍🐢🦎
This #NationalReptileAwarenessDay, discover more about this array of animals under the waves with our Marine Life Encyclopedia: oceana.ly/3UYnOps
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EU confirms additional grant of €77 million for Seychelles' Port Victoria extension shar.es/aghodp
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Coastal blue carbon ecosystems are critical for biodiversity, food security, livelihoods and human wellbeing.🌊
Our International Policy Framework for Blue Carbon Ecosystems highlights opportunities for #BlueCarbon action in international policy.
➡️ bit.ly/3Lf69G9
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If #coralreefs disappear, ecosystem services will be lost🪸 They support 25% of #ocean life🪸They protect coastlines from erosion & storms 🪸Fisheries and #tourism depend on them. 🪸They help in #climate resilience, & adaptation. Life is better in colour tinyurl.com/yc823baa
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Up for a challenge? Dive into #coralreef #restoration with our Reef Rescuers team. We have an opportunity for 2 #volunteer Scientific Divers based on Praslin, #Seychelles Please share! natureseychelles.org/get-inv…
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #ocean
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It’s no secret: plastics are bad for our environment, our oceans, and marine life. This #PlasticFreeJuly, join @Oceana to protect our oceans & turn the tide against plastic pollution. Visit: bit.ly/3AbjTgn act.oceana.org/page/108785/a…
Here's a neat infographic about the things you can do to help #CoralReefs from at @NOAA
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#WorldOceansDay | #CMACGM is opening 5 new coral nurseries as part of our Reef Recovery program in Australia, the USA, the Philippines and the Seychelles.
This announcement follows our first initiative with the @RRF_GBR, off the Great Barrier Reef!
📲 cmacgm-group.com/en/news-med…
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Happy #worldoceansday This is how we are working together to protect and revitalise the #ocean and everything it sustains.
#RevitalizeTheOcean #oceansday #climatechange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateActionNow
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How is #climatechange affecting #Seychelles what are the key vulnerabilities and adaptation measures being taken and what effort is the island nation making to defend its greatest resource – the ocean? All these questions and more answered on #TalkAfrica bit.ly/3MrL0Gl
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Welcome to #OceanMonth! About 97% of the earth's water is in the ocean, with the ocean covering more than 70% of the surface of our planet. We spend this month celebrating the ocean, and the majestic creatures of our oceans. go.usa.gov/xu7GR
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Our science officer found an albino Hawksbill #turtle hatchling during a nest excavation on Cousin Island #Seychelles The hatchling did not survive. A melanin deficiency causes a lack of colour. 1/2 #nature #conservation #criticallyendangered #species #animals #wildlife
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#Coastalcities are gateways of trade, transport & labor for countries in the Western Indian Ocean region & sites of key #blueeconomy activity & infrastructure. Read our 6 new publications on cities & blue economy we launched yesterday with @WIOMSA here 👉🏽 unhabitat.org/coastal-cities…
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Issue 13 of the WIOMSA Magazine is out now! It’s focusing on “WIO Marine Conservation: people, progress, prospects”, and has been inspired by @wiompan . We are delighted that the renowned @SylviaEarle has written the foreword to Issue 13!
