In the News
Here are some of the things people are writing about us:
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2016
Yachting With an Eco-conscience
When science and superyachts come together, great things can happen. This article featured in the October 2016 issue of ShowBoats International Magazine highlights the Foundation's use of HRH Prince Khaled bin Sultan's Golden Fleet to further coral reef research and ocean conservation across the globe.
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2016
Oceanic Wonders Explored: World Heritage in the High Seas
This exceptional photo gallery featured in The Guardian online publication explores just a few of the incredible oceanic wonders that may become protected under the joint initiative between UNESCO and Living Oceans Foundation to expand World Heritage Sites to include the high seas.
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2016
UNESCO seeks to protect natural wonders in the high seas
This article in DW.com highlights how UNESCO is proposing adding sites in the high seas to the World Heritage List, a campaign sponsored by Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation. These natural wonders are in international waters. Heritage status could help protect them against pollution and overfishing.
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2016
United Nations report urges expanding World Heritage sites to high seas
This article in Science Magazine highlights Living Oceans Foundation sponsored campaign with UNESCO to expand its World Heritage sites to include the high seas.
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2016
UNESCO Expands World Heritage Sites Into the Deep Ocean
This article in Yale University's Environment 360 online digest highlights UNESCO's campaign to expand World Heritage Sites into the deep ocean to include deep-sea ecosystems of outstanding universal value. This campaign has been supported by Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation, embodying our theme of Science Without Borders®.
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2016
World Heritage in the High Seas: A New Ray of Hope for Our Ocean Commons
The High Seas span our globe, covering half the earth. But they are unprotected. The UNESCO World Heritage Marine Programme, in close collaboration with IUCN, is exploring the potential of the 1972 World Heritage Convention to preserve places in areas beyond national jurisdiction that might be of Outstanding Universal Value. The work is made possible through the support of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation and with additional support from the French Marine Protected Area Agency (AAMP).
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2016
This article by Amy Heemsoth (KSLOF Education Director) about Living Oceans Foundation Mangrove Restoration and Education Program in Jamaica and The Bahamas is recently featured in Seven Seas Magazine.