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United Nations Coastal and Marine Environment

The United Nations Coastal and Marine Environment focuses on protecting and sustainably managing the world's oceans, seas, and coastal areas. It aims to address challenges like pollution, overfishing, habitat loss, and climate change impacts. Through international cooperation, policies, and scientific research, it seeks to preserve marine biodiversity, ensure healthy ecosystems, and support livelihoods dependent on marine resources. This initiative emphasizes a balanced approach to conserving marine environments while recognizing their importance for global ecological health and human well-being.