Blue Nature Alliance

Blue Nature Alliance

Question- ‘Blue Nature Alliance’ has been launched for-
(a) To restore 7 million sq. miles of Ocean in 5 years
(b) To restore 5 million sq. miles of Ocean in 5 years
(c) To restore 7 million sq. miles of Ocean in 7 years
(d) To restore 7 million sq. miles of Ocean in 10 years
Ans. (a)
Related facts-

  • Blue Nature Alliance has been launched with a goal to restore 7 million square miles of ocean in five years.
  • Blue Nature Alliance is a global partnership. It was founded and led by Conservation International, Pew Charitable Trusts, Global Environment Facility(GEF), Minderoo Foundation and Rob & Melani Walton Foudation.
  • The alliance has a target to:

(1) Conserve 18 million square kilometres of ocean in five years.
(2) Protect 5% of the world’s ocean in five years.
(3) Help the world achieve 30% ocean conservation by 2030.

By-Yogesh Pratap singh

Reference- https://edition.cnn.com/2021/04/20/world/blue-nature-alliance-ocean-cte-spc-intl-scn/index.html.