Australia has submitted the State Party Report on the state of conservation of the Great Barrier Reef to UNESCO.
State Party Reports are routine. Australia last submitted a report in 2022.
The report outlines actions to protect the Reef, including;
- responding to climate change impacts
- improving water quality
- managing crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks
- supporting sustainable fishing, and
- delivering Reef restoration and adaptation initiatives.
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