Morocco establishes eight marine protected areas to preserve coastal biodiversity – The North Africa Post

Morocco Recognizes Eight New Marine Protected Areas

Morocco has officially recognized eight new marine protected areas (MPAs) along its Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Leïla Benali announced at the opening of the 8th Sea Forum in El Jadida on Thursday. The designation supports Morocco’s commitment to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, under which signatories agree to designate 10% of their national maritime space for co…

Morocco establishes eight marine protected areas to preserve coastal biodiversity – The North Africa Post

Morocco has officially established eight Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) along its Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts as part of its commitment to the global biodiversity framework, Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Minister Leila Benali announced Thursday at the opening of the 8th Sea Forum in El Jadida. The initiative aims to protect 10% of Morocco’s maritime […]