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Clean Seas for a Cleaner Pacific to help save our lifeblood

From the fish we eat to the reefs that protect our shores, Pacific marine ecosystems are under threat of marine litter and pollution.

The "Cleaner Seas for a Cleaner Pacific" event jointly coordinated by the UN Environment Pacific Sub Regional Office and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), during the Pacific Regional Preparatory meeting for the UN Ocean Conference highlighted the alarming statistics - impacts of marine debris across the region.

 It also showcased actions undertaken by the Pacific region to address this issue.