Follow AllAfrica News: Oceans and Rivers, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-oceans Mon, 20 Mar 2023 20:36:21 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSFBMLXtjI8etO-bbeigX9oC [Namibia Economist] The Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Hon Calle Schlettwein called for intensified collaboration among sectors to ensure sustainable water supply and to safeguard the country's freshwater resources.]]> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 16:26:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSFBMLXtjI8etO-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSEkx3l60y-SLS1Ly282xAAw [Government of Mauritius] 'Government is envisaging to implement a Floating Solar Photovoltaics (PV) project in the reservoirs across Mauritius to produce electricity. A 2MW power plant based on Floating PV will be installed at the Tamarind Falls Reservoir on a pilot basis', announced, today, the Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Mr Georges Pierre Lesjongard.]]> Fri, 17 Mar 2023 07:10:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSEkx3l60y-SLS1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSEMLcc8JWGO3pJTpfXVttXD [MSF] Testimonies of survivors fleeing across the central Mediterranean]]> Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:07:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSEMLcc8JWGO3pJTpfXVttXD https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGZVU-h5xNErq7VFky8BpXO [Government of Mauritius] The pivotal role played by the Police Helicopter Squadron in life saving, protection of property, fight against the drug scourge, coastal surveillance, monitoring and controlling maritime pollution, medical evacuation and environmental disaster-related contingencies was highlighted by the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, this afternoon, at SSR International Airport in Plaisance.]]> Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:19:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGZVU-h5xNErq7VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSH3mTJlSSx14C1Ly282xAAw [The Herald] Zimbabwe and Zambia are set to conclude an agreement which is expected to foster transnational cooperation in ecosystems management through the establishment, development and management of the Lower Zambezi Mana Pools Transfrontier Conservation Area (LOZAMAP TFCA).]]> Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:35:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSH3mTJlSSx14C1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSE5NooIkYIIhXHnycKeoCpf [New Times] The second biggest crocodile habitat in Africa has dried up completely following failed rainy seasons.]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2023 14:38:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSE5NooIkYIIhXHnycKeoCpf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSG1LWOTYyWAyDRQaTQYXBS9 [Govt of SA] The Government of the Republic of South Africa in conjunction with the Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini concluded public consultations which were aimed at soliciting inputs from sector stakeholders in both countries, to review of a Treaty on the Development and Utilisation of Water Resources of the Komati River Basin.]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2023 13:12:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSG1LWOTYyWAyDRQaTQYXBS9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGKMsCdCRZIUum6srrLMsqK [Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia said it is dismayed by the resolution issued by the Arab League regarding the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).]]> Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:18:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGKMsCdCRZIUum6srrLMsqK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSFS5B9TVJ-BCgm0QkxGtqLL [MSF] Anyone crossing the sea to escape a dangerous situation, or to find a better life, is in a vulnerable position. But women face the additional burdens of gender discrimination and, all too often, gender-based violence, along their journeys.]]> Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:03:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSFS5B9TVJ-BCgm0QkxGtqLL https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSG3OtoqNhcS6FLv-B9hV9S2 [UNEP] Seagrasses are one of the most widespread marine ecosystems on Earth, covering around 300,000 km2 of seabed in 159 countries.]]> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 13:15:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSG3OtoqNhcS6FLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGJMgOaI6r-o0QqW5gBv7mX [Seychelles News Agency] Key priority areas that need a unified front in international forums and could considerably advance Africa's fisheries and aquaculture sector were identified in a workshop organised by the African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) in Seychelles.]]> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 12:49:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGJMgOaI6r-o0QqW5gBv7mX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGK6Pko5tko7wSngkwrdsok [UN News] Secretary-General António Guterres has congratulated UN member countries for finalizing a text to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, calling it a "breakthrough" after nearly two decades of talks.]]> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 08:12:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGK6Pko5tko7wSngkwrdsok https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGWTc2fV7MeJWw5Ur-z5Bww [New Republic] Buchanan -- Despite the United Nations Development Program, (UNDP)'s $ US 2.9 Million valued Coastal Defense Project in 2010, sea erosion keeps making life miserable for the Ghanaian fishermen living in their coastal "Small and Big Fanti Towns" in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County.]]> Fri, 03 Mar 2023 11:14:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGWTc2fV7MeJWw5Ur-z5Bww https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGWTc2fV7MeJSuZukmJ4mr4 [Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Land Transport and Light Rail and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Mr Alan Ganoo, had a bilateral meeting with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom (UK), Mr James Spencer Cleverly, on yesterday in New Delhi, in the margins of the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting.]]> Fri, 03 Mar 2023 11:12:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGWTc2fV7MeJSuZukmJ4mr4 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSEy8iGDGvfoyJJTpfXVttXD [Government of Mauritius] The Government of Japan has agreed to provide an additional grant of 300 million Japanese Yen to Mauritius, under the Japan's Grant Aid, 'Economic and Social Development Programme', to implement the new Coastal Surveillance Radar System project.]]> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:32:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSEy8iGDGvfoyJJTpfXVttXD https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSHYAdDs67bZmQX50KYzL9tX [Govt of SA] Vaal Dam further reduces outflow as capacity level decreases]]> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 11:35:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSHYAdDs67bZmQX50KYzL9tX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSHY0XmXt_EenpNaYRWadcX6 [Government of Mauritius] In the context of World Seagrass Day observed on 01 March, an official ceremony was held, this morning, in the presence of the Minister of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping, Mr Sudheer Maudhoo, at the Jalsa Beach Hotel in Poste Lafayette. An Information Board on the importance of seagrass was unveiled at the public beach on this occasion.]]> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:51:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSHY0XmXt_EenpNaYRWadcX6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSErhDY2TGem_abel3Iu4GjH [The Herald] The major interior dams currently hold 92 percent of their combined capacity with almost 65 percent now full as a result of the good rainy season.]]> Wed, 01 Mar 2023 09:26:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSErhDY2TGem_abel3Iu4GjH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSG3ePePNeXkcETXPGaG87AR [GroundUp] "Toxic" levels of E. coli will require national government intervention, say water activists]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2023 13:34:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSG3ePePNeXkcETXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGYUW1GOGl6GXMq2h3ehXEp [Govt of SA] Department of Water and Sanitation continues to monitor water levels in the Vaal River System to ensure full storage capacity and safety of infrastructure]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:38:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/BNpqQrHGDSGYUW1GOGl6GXMq2h3ehXEp