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The Indian Ocean and other seas around the globe are getting more acidic
Ocean acidification can be described as the reduction in the pH of the sea waters over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the atmosphere.
Indian Ocean Versus Pacific: Luxury Hotels in Zanzibar are Five-Times cheaper than those in Bora Bora Islands
Zanzibar, the Islands found on the Indian Ocean Coastline of Tanzania have been found to be the cheaper alternative to Bora Bora, a cluster of Leeward Islands in the South Pacific.
There are less than 100 sea cows left in the world. All of the remaining ones happen to be in Tanzanian waters
In Tanzania, the Sea Cows were mostly found along the Indian Ocean shorelines, but according to experts their numbers have dropped down to just 100 animals, rendering them to be highly threatened and on the brink of extinction.
Offshore Expansion Drives Push for Logistics Hubs Across the Caribbean
Similarly, Trinidad and Tobago’s Galeota Point has long served as a cornerstone of offshore logistics in the southern Caribbean.
Union of Comoros launches maritime corridor project valued at USD 137 million
The project aims to modernise port infrastructure that is essential to the economic development of the islands of the Union of the Comoros, facilitate trade and strengthen regional connectivity
Tanzania to build artificial coral reefs in the Indian Ocean
As coral reefs disappear, conservationists are planning to build artificial ones to temporarily protect marine species as the original reefs are left to rejuvenate.
Tanzania restoring seagrass cover along the Indian Ocean Coastline
The Mkinga District Fisheries officer, Ezra Katete revealed that their precinct on the mainland will be planning and restoring seagrass blanket on the ocean floor to cover a shoreline distance of 71 kilometers.