In the News
Here are some of the things people are writing about us:
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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.
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2016
Living Oceans Foundation Partners with Mission Blue for Marine Science Education Platform
The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation is partnering with Mission Blue (Syliva Earle Alliance) to bring marine science education to students around the world through our new Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum. Here is Mission Blue's announcement of the partnership.
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2016
Reviving Mangrove Wetlands in the Bahamas
This article featured in Tribune 242 highlights the Foundation's Bahamas Awareness of Mangroves (B.A.M.) program along with its phases, goals, and hopes for the future of reviving mangrove wetlands and inspiring stewardship of this vital ecosystem through out the Bahamas.
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2016
Putting Preservation on the Map: Living Oceans Foundation Restoring the World’s Oceans thru Science
This article, published in What's Up Magazine of Annapolis (Maryland), discusses the Foundation's headquarters relocation to Annapolis along with their charter and mission to preserve and restore the world's oceans through scientific research.