Saving the Ocean One Island at a Time

Discover how oceanographer Greg Stone helped the Republic of Kiribati establish a massive protected area in the Pacific Ocean through this 18-minute TED Talk. Learn about the importance of marine conservation, the challenges faced by island nations, and the innovative approach to preserving fish populations, sea life, and the future of Kiribati itself. Gain insights into the Mission Blue initiative and its role in creating sustainable ocean protection strategies that benefit both marine ecosystems and local communities.