Columbia International Affairs Online: Policy Briefs

CIAO DATE: 08/2010

Seas under siege

Nazery Khalid

May 2010

Maritime Institute of Malaysia

Abstract

As World Oceans Day 2010 - which will be celebrated on June 8 – approaches, Nazery Khalid ponders the fate of the oceans and calls for urgent, decisive actions to protect the seas from the perils they face.