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2022 saw flood-related losses rise more than fourfold.

2022 saw flood-related losses rise more than fourfold.

Learn about climate impacts in South-West Pacific, from rising sea levels to extreme weather events. Explore the WMO report's insights on climate indicators

137 articles in 59 journals by 884 contributing authors Observations of climate change, effects

As we mark the World Ocean Day 2023 this week, we should take a moment to consider the work that still needs to be done. From marine pollution and climate change to unsustainable practices and declining populations of endangered species, the challenges we face are immense. In the Arafura and Timor Seas (ATS) region, which encompasses Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste, these countries are working together to protect and preserve this vital oceanic expanse for future generatio...

In the Arafura and Timor Seas (ATS) region, a major culprit of marine plastic pollution is abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear.

In the Arafura and Timor Seas (ATS) region, a major culprit of marine plastic pollution is abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear.

Abandoned fishing nets that drift free in Australia's northern waters and kill marine life are in the federal...

Abandoned fishing nets that drift free in Australia's northern waters and kill marine life are in the federal...

Abandoned fishing nets that drift free in Australia's northern waters and kill marine life are in the federal...