Navigating the High Seas: A Deep Dive for Journalists

An in-depth discussion focused on the high seas: their importance and connection to climate change, biodiversity and other global issues; the threats they face; and ongoing efforts to protect and manage these areas, such as the UN’s efforts to negotiate the Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) treaty.

Speakers:

• Kristina Gjerde—High Seas Policy Advisor to the IUCN (email)
• Peggy Kalas—Director of the High Seas Alliance (email) 
• Shannon Service—Investigative reporter and documentary filmmaker, Ghost Fleet (email)

Moderator:

• James Fahn—EJN's Executive Director

Please click on the speakers' names to download their presentations.