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Thinking in English

214. What is the UN Treaty on the High Seas? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Mar 8, 2023
Delve into the UN Treaty on the High Seas and learn new vocabulary. Explore the agreement to protect oceans, the importance of safeguarding marine life, and the challenges of global cooperation. Discover terms like 'treaty', 'to safeguard', and 'marine'.
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  • The UN Treaty on the High Seas aims to protect 30% of the world's oceans and safeguard marine animals, addressing issues like overfishing.
  • UNCLOS, ratified by 168 countries, establishes rules for maritime protection, but challenges remain in provisions for deep-sea mining and marine ecosystem conservation.

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The UN Treaty on the High Seas

The UN Treaty on the High Seas aims to protect up to 30% of the world's oceans and safeguard marine animals and endangered species. This landmark agreement addresses issues like overfishing and aims to conserve maritime resources. The agreement highlights the importance of protecting our oceans and taking steps to prevent the extinction of marine life.

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