The Philippines, an archipelago comprised of 7,641 islands and islets, is highly vulnerable to climate change and the ...

Mangroves act as barriers to storms, coastal erosion and flooding. While mangroves cannot completely block high water levels ...

This is the reality for sinking islands in the Philippines, specifically a ... By investing in the preservation of blue carbon ecosystems, coastal communities like those in Tubigon tap into ...

Maritime governance, marine protection and environmental sustainability are crucial to ensuring the long-term health of our oceans and the prosperity of our coastal communities.

A contingent from Marine Rotational Force-Darwin began coastal defense and amphibious warfare drills with their Philippine ...

The Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation has named six scientists from China, Curaçao, Indonesia, the Philippines, and ...

Blue economy means building industries, creating jobs, and feeding our people” In national discourses about sustainable ...

The quest for cleaner seas and oceans demands unwavering commitment, consistent action, and genuine care for our shared ...

Smithsonian researchers study the ocean and freshwater ecosystems around the world. Using collections, SCUBA, submersibles, and more we ask questions about marine biodiversity, coastal ecosystems, ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.