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UN officials push for creation of monitoring system for marine environment (People’s Daily)
August 31, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Significant gaps exist in the understanding and management of the complex processes and trends at work in the world’s oceans and seas, which cover 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, warned senior United Nations officials here on Monday as they urged governments to approve expert recommendations establishing a system that plugs the holes. At the opening of a week-long governmental session tasked …
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UN officials push for creation of monitoring system for marine environment (People’s Daily)