Context
Around 80 per cent of the world’s ocean floors will be mapped by 2030, pledged the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
According to UNESCO, only 20 per cent seabed has been mapped and studied.
Background
UNESCO started working towards this goal in 2017 when it joined hands with Japan’s Nippon Foundation, a non-profit that works on marine resource development among other projects, to launch the Seabed 2030 program.
Seabed 2030 Project:
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