
Op-edArticle
Why the High Seas Treaty entering into force matters for public-private action
The high seas are vital for climate regulation, biodiversity, food security and the global economy. Yet, they have long lacked comprehensive governance.
- The high seas are vital for climate regulation, biodiversity, food security and the global economy. Yet, they have long lacked comprehensive governance.
- The High Seas Treaty entering into force marks a milestone in multilateralism and unlocks new opportunities for Sustainable Development Goal 14.
- Multiple stakeholders including governments, civil society and the private sector all have vital roles to play in the treaty's successful implementation.


