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COP15: Alarm Over Coral Reef Decline in Jamaica

Kelesha Williams | 16 December 2022

Jamaica Coral reefs

A new IUCN report, released during the UN CBD's COP15 in Montreal, changed the status of Jamaica's corals from vulnerable to critically endangered.

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This story was produced as part of a Virtual Fellowship to the CBD COP15 organized by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network. It was first broadcast by Television Jamaica on 9 December 2022 and has been lightly edited for length and clarity.

Banner image: A coral reef in Drapers, Jamaica / Credit: Dalelan Anderson via Unsplash.

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