World Ocean Conference

  • Talking sea

    Talking sea

    Thu, 05/14/2009 - 1:42 PM
    President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono speaks at the World Ocean Conference in Manado, North Sulawesi, on Thursday. Indonesia, the world's largest archipelago, is hosting the first ever major...

    • Secretariat prerequisite to channeling funds for CTI

      Sat, 05/16/2009 - 12:56 PM
      The establishment of a regional secretariat for the Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI) is essential to channel funds to support the program and ensure effective coordination between the six...

    • Talks to protect food security, emission cut

      Mon, 05/11/2009 - 2:55 PM
      The inaugural World Ocean Conference (WOC) will kick off Monday, with the target of getting a consensus from participating countries on the role of the ocean in dealing with human-induced climate...

    • WOC needs scientific help

      Mon, 05/11/2009 - 2:54 PM
      Lack of scientific support may deter representatives and experts from 90 ocean countries from bringing up the significance of oceans in climate change to the UN talks in Copenhagen in December.

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