Tag: United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

• Monday, December 17th 2018 - 08:09 UTC

  Argentina creates two marine protected areas in the South Atlantic

  

  Argentina has officially created two large marine protected areas: the Yaganes Marine National Park, lying off of the country’s southern tip, and the Namuncurá-Burdwood Bank II Marine National Park in the South Atlantic. Together, the two parks cover a total area of about 98,000 square kilometres.