Programme AquaViva aims to promote awareness and drive action for ocean biodiversity conservation, creating a vibrant future for marine life through digital innovation, science, AI technology, and human connection.
Only 8% of the ocean is currently protected, far short of the global goal to safeguard 30% by 2030. Achieving this goal demands urgent action to turn the tide and ensure a sustainable future for our oceans.
30% of carbon created by human activity is absorbed by the oceans
90% of emissions heat is absorbed by the ocean
44% of the world's population lives within 150 kilometers of an ocean
3 out of 7 people in the world depend on seafood as their main source of protein
With over 680 million people living near coastal zones, Programme AquaViva champions a call for collective action, fostering collaboration to advance sustainable solutions for marine conservation and climate resilience.
Harnessing the expertise and resources of diverse partners to amplify efforts in ocean preservation.
Protect, restore, fund and scale conservation efforts in the Asia Pacific region. Utilising technological innovation and digital platforms to drive collective actions.
Empower communities and stakeholders through education and capacity building to drive awareness and nurture talent pool in sustainability to support a more robust transition economy and environmental sustainability.
Promote sustainable tourism that uplifts livelihoods, fostering a circular economy for long-term climate resilience.
Advance ocean research, protect critical ecosystems, and support coastal communities in adapting to climate change.
