Interview with Queen Noor of Jordan on marine pollution

The video discusses the increasing awareness and initiatives for ocean health, driven by public and private sectors, including the EU and G7. It highlights the personal connection of the Queen of Jordan to ocean conservation, emphasizing the link between human security and ocean health. The video underscores the importance of oceans for billions of people who rely on them for food, livelihoods, and protection, stressing the need for global awareness and action.

What role has media played in raising awareness about ocean health?

• It has ignored the issue completely.

• It has only focused on terrestrial environmental issues.

• It has discouraged public interest in ocean health.

• It has been at the forefront of mainstreaming public awareness.

Why is the Queen of Jordan involved in ocean advocacy?

• She is interested in marine biology.

• Jordan has a vast coastline.

• She has a personal connection to the ocean from childhood.

• She is not involved in ocean advocacy.

How does the Queen of Jordan link ocean health to her work?

• By building aquariums.

• By focusing on marine biology research.

• By promoting tourism in Jordan.

• By emphasizing the connection between ocean health and human security.

What percentage of the world's population lives near the ocean?

• None of the above.

• Only a small fraction live near the ocean.

• The vast majority live within 62 kilometers.

• The vast majority live more than 100 kilometers away.

Why are ocean habitats crucial for human protection?

• They are only important for marine life.

• They provide entertainment.

• They offer protection from storm surges.

• They are not important for human protection.