The latest World Ocean Review ‘Marine Biodiversity - Vital Essence of Our Ocean’ summarizes the current state of knowledge about marine biodiversity. WOR 9 is the ideal starting point for anyone keen to understand marine life.

A long-awaited milestone for the global Ocean, the BBNJ Treaty was formally adopted on 17 January, the International Ocean Institute welcomes its entry into force as the culmination of decades of collective effort to strengthen the governance of the Ocean beyond national jurisdiction.