Deep-Sea Mining and the Water Column by Rahul Sharma, 2024
This book focuses on general issues of deep-sea mining for seafloor mineral deposits, as well as the scientific, technical, legal and policy issues related to impacts on the water column.
Deep-Sea Mining and the Water Column by Rahul Sharma, 2024
This book focuses on general issues of deep-sea mining for seafloor mineral deposits, as well as the scientific, technical, legal and policy issues related to impacts on the water column.
"UN meeting closes with no moratorium on deep-sea mining; groups lament"
Civil groups expressed dismay as the 30th International Seabed Authority (ISA) session recently ended in Jamaica without a moratorium on deep-sea mining, a process of extracting minerals from the seafloor, which experts say can damage marine ecosystems. The ISA Council finished the second reading of the draft regulations for the commercial exploitation of deep-sea minerals. However, the […]
World’s Governments Fail to Agree to a Moratorium on Deep-Sea Mining
“Exploiting the seabed is not a necessity — it is a choice,” said Palau’s president. “And it is reckless.”
L’exploitation minière des fonds océaniques aurait de graves implications pour l’écosystème marin, le climat et par extension pour l’ensemble de la vie sur Terre:
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#deepseamining #ocean #ecologie
https://solidarites.ch/journal/452-2/les-abysses-du-capital/
Stop Deep Sea Mining before it starts https://action.greenpeace.org.uk/deep-sea-mining-2
Sharing this petition from @greenpeace as to spread the word. This is a petition to protest against deep sea mining: https://greenpeace.org/international/act/stop-deep-sea-mining
I recommend signing this (I have already done my duty) as deep sea mining can have the effect of devastating biodiversity in the oceans. Boost and share if you can!
i personally feel there’s just too much money involved and greed is going to destroy the ocean and god knows what else. Tale as old as time.
The talks, in Jamaica, are before the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the only organization that can legally approve mining in ocean areas beyond countries’ national jurisdictions, according to an international treaty called the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.