Rio+20: Chegou o Momento de Inverter a Maré por Nosso Oceano

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Rio+20: Chegou o Momento de Inverter a Maré por Nosso Oceano

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Nosso oceano tem uma importância vital. Sua água, que representa 70% do planeta, suporta uma ampla variedade de vida marinha, comunidades e trabalhos. Sim, o tratamos com pouco respeito. Apesar de ter provado ser resiliente, o oceano continua nos dando tanto. Esse mês de junho, no 20º aniversário da primeira Cimeira da Terra no Rio de Janeiro, líderes de todo o mundo voltarão à cidade brasileira para assistirem à United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) para renovar a vontade política de tornar o desenvolvimento sustentável. A agenda para essa reunião Rio+20 é ampla e ambiciosa, mas esse é o momento de valorizar o oceano! Tem sido deixado fora da lista de prioridades por demasiado tempo, chegou seu momento. Os líderes podem corrigir nosso caminho para garantir que nosso oceano possa suster a vida marinha e a vida humana durante as próximas décadas.

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