Mapping Ocean Wealth in St. Lucia

by Kathryn | Jun 28, 2019 | News

In May 2019, thirty-five natural resource professionals representing ten countries and 30 agencies gathered in Rodney Bay, St. Lucia to attend an ecosystem services workshop organized by The Nature Conservancy’s Mapping Ocean Wealth team.  The workshop was designed to...Read More »

Blue Bonds TED Audacious Project

by Jo Smith | May 15, 2019 | News

On 16 April 2019, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) announced at TED in Vancouver, Canada a plan to drastically scale-up ocean conservation around the world.  By delivering a project called “Blue Bonds for Ocean Conservation” in as many as 20 countries over the...Read More »

Great Bear Sea in Canada

by Jo Smith | Apr 12, 2019 | News

Jenn Burt joined Nature United as BC Marine Program Lead in January 2019. One of her key goals is to build partnerships to strengthen sustainable fisheries and support healthy ocean-based coastal economies. Part of her role is to support the implementation of MaPP...Read More »

Mapping Ocean Wealth redesigned

by Kathryn | Mar 18, 2019 | News

If you’ve visited oceanwealth.org recently, you may notice a few subtle yet meaningful changes!  Launched in March 2019, the new design reflects the objectives of Mapping Ocean Wealth Phase II –  highlight the on-the-ground applications of these valuable...Read More »

MSP@TNC in 2018

by Kathryn | Dec 19, 2018 | News

In 2018, there was a lot of MSP activity around the world in partnership with government, stakeholders, local communities and local partners.  Please explore here for some of the MSP@TNC highlights! February 2018 Marineplanning.org got a new look, featuring a clean,...Read More »

Mangrove Restoration Potential Map

by Kathryn | Nov 28, 2018 | News

Healthy mangroves are a precious, almost priceless resource, and yet over the past 50 years the world has witnessed staggering levels of mangrove loss and degradation. Mangroves can, quite literally save lives during storms, but losing mangroves also means losing...Read More »