Enviro One Point

➡️ The should be added to a list of “in danger” Sites a UN committee recommended, prompting an angry response from which said it had been blindsided by the move and blamed political interference.

● The , Scientific and Cultural Organization committee, which sits under UNESCO, said the world’s biggest system should be added to the list due to the impact of climate change.

In 2015, noted the outlook for the reef was poor but kept the site’s status unchanged. Since then, scientists say it has suffered three major coral bleaching events due to severe marine heatwaves.

Source :- https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/great-barrier-reef-should-be-listed-as-in-danger-un-committee-recommends/article34897826.ece

UNESCO to downgrade status of Great Barrier Reef; Australia blames political interference Australia has for years been battling to keep the Great Barrier Reef off the “in danger” list.

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