New initiative to curb ships' spreading of invasive species

A new alliance between UN institutions and the private sector is to stop the spread of invasive species occurring as ships sail around the world. Other significant environmental impacts are also to be reduced.
Photo: Marius Nyheim
Photo: Marius Nyheim

There will be no more ships taking invasive species with them on sailings from one part of the world to another. A new alliance between UN institutions and private companies is meant to ensure this development.

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