Did you know that most of our international waters are not protected (for conservation)? Well to be exact - only 1.2 per cent of it is! But all that’s going to change following the recently signed UN High Seas Treaty - which aims to push that to 30 per cent by 2030. But how will all of that work?

Professor Rashid Sumaila, who’s Director of the Fisheries Economics Research Unit at The University of British Colombia’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries shares his perspective.



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Did you know that most of our international waters are not protected (for conservation)? Well to be exact - only 1.2 per cent of it is! But all that’s going to change following the recently signed UN High Seas Treaty - which aims to push that to 30 per cent by 2030. But how will all of that work?
Professor Rashid Sumaila, who’s Director of the Fisheries Economics Research Unit at The University of British Colombia’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries shares his perspective.
 
[Find Us on Podcast Platforms]
Awedio | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | OmnyStudio
 
[Contact Us]
Presenters: Lynlee Foo
Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>)

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Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.