30 New Mission Blue Hope Spots by 2020

As part of its commitment to advancing Sustainable Development Goal 14, Mission Blue pledged to designate 30 new Hope Spots by 2020, expanding a global network of special places critical to ocean health. Hope Spots recognize and empower local communities working to protect marine ecosystems, biodiversity, cultural heritage, and areas vital to ocean resilience. Through partnerships, storytelling, innovative mapping technology, and community engagement, Mission Blue continues to support conservation efforts that inspire action and strengthen ocean protection worldwide.

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