Protecting the Paradise of Praslin Island, Seychelles

For many locals and tourists, Praslin Island in Seychelles is synonymous with paradise. From the white sands of Anse Lazio, frequently voted as one of the top beaches in the world, to the endemic species of the jungle, to the colorful coral reefs in Curieuse Marine Park, Praslin is filled with both beauty and biodiversity.…

South Africa works to maximize economic benefits from the ocean while maintaining environmental standards

South Africa is a maritime nation with jurisdiction over one of the largest exclusive economic zones in the world: the mainland EEZ stretches 370km offshore and includes 1.072.716 km2 of ocean. The country has a 3113 km long coastline that extends from Ponta do Ouro on the Mozambican border to the Orange river on the…