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    Ocean Water
    Ocean
    Insights
    May 2, 2023

    What Is Kelp and Why Is it Vital to People and the Planet?

    • climate change
    • Climate
    • Water
    • Ocean
    Fish feed on a kelp forest in the ocean
    • climate change
    • Climate
    • Water
    • Ocean
    Ocean
    Insights
    March 31, 2022

    What to Know About Seagrass, the Ocean’s Overlooked Powerhouse

    • Water
    • Climate
    • Ocean
    Fish swim through a seagrass meadow
    • Water
    • Climate
    • Ocean
    Climate
    Initiatives
    August 4, 2021

    Systems Change Lab

    Person in crowd holding sign that reads "SYSTEM CHANGE NOT CLIMATE CHANGE" with Earth image on cardboard sign
    Climate
    Insights
    January 13, 2020

    This Month in Climate Science, December 2019: Pre-term Births, Fewer Fishermen and Accelerated Arctic Melt

    • this month in climate science
    • climate science
    • biodiversity
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gases
    • health
    • Ocean
    • Water
    Two fishermen offloading lobster from their boat onto a floating dock in Maine.
    • this month in climate science
    • climate science
    • biodiversity
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gases
    • health
    • Ocean
    • Water
    Equity
    Insights
    March 11, 2019

    127 Countries Now Regulate Plastic Bags. Why Aren't We Seeing Less Pollution?

    • Sustainable Development Goal 14
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    • Water
    plastic bag pollution
    • Sustainable Development Goal 14
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    • Water
    Insights
    January 16, 2018

    Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

    • Equity
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    • Equity
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Water
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    Videos
    April 3, 2017

    Careers at WRI

    • Forests
    • Food
    • Water
    • Ocean
    • Business
    • Equity
    • Forests
    • Food
    • Water
    • Ocean
    • Business
    • Equity
    Food
    Latin America
    Insights
    February 18, 2014

    Making Economic Valuation Count for Coastal Ecosystems in the Caribbean

    • Water
    • coral reefs
    • natural infrastructure
    • Economics
    • fisheries
    • Food
    • Ocean
    People and economies across the Caribbean are dependent on coastal ecosystems—including coral reefs, mangroves, and beaches. These ecosystems provide critical habitat to commercial fisheries, attract tourists from around the world, and protect coastal communities and infrastructure. Photo Credit: Katina Rogers
    • Water
    • coral reefs
    • natural infrastructure
    • Economics
    • fisheries
    • Food
    • Ocean
    Ocean
    Videos
    March 5, 2012

    Google Earth Tour of Reefs at Risk (Full Length)

    • Water
    • Water
    Ocean
    Research
    February 23, 2011

    Reefs at Risk Revisited

    Africa
    Data
    March 27, 2008

    Coastal Eutrophic and Hypoxic Areas of Africa

    • Ocean
    • Water
    • hypoxia
    • Water Quality
    • water pollution
    • Ocean
    • Water
    • hypoxia
    • Water Quality
    • water pollution
    Asia
    Data
    March 27, 2008

    Coastal Eutrophic and Hypoxic Areas of Asia

    • Ocean
    • Water
    • hypoxia
    • Water Quality
    • water pollution
    • Ocean
    • Water
    • hypoxia
    • Water Quality
    • water pollution
    Oceania
    Data
    March 27, 2008

    Coastal Eutrophic and Hypoxic Areas of Australia and Oceania

    • Ocean
    • Water
    • hypoxia
    • Water Quality
    • water pollution
    • Ocean
    • Water
    • hypoxia
    • Water Quality
    • water pollution

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