联合国首长警告不要在“西部荒漠”的深海采矿活动, 要求海洋会议加以管制。
UN chief warns against deep-sea mining "wild west," calls for regulation at Ocean Conference.
联合国秘书长安东尼奥·古特雷斯警告不要在法国尼斯举行的联合国海洋会议上将深海视为“荒凉的西部”。
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned against treating the deep sea as a "wild west" at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France.
他强调了监管和养护的必要性,因为各国正在辩论关于开采矿物海底的规则,以及一项关于塑料污染的全球条约。
He emphasized the need for regulation and conservation, as countries debate rules on mining the seabed for minerals and a global treaty on plastic pollution.
法国总统Emmanuel Macron以对环境的关切为由,呼吁暂停深海采矿。
French President Emmanuel Macron called for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, citing environmental concerns.
首脑会议还看到一些承诺,例如在联合王国海洋保护区部分禁止底拖网捕捞,旨在保护海洋生物和打击过度捕捞。
The summit also saw commitments like a partial ban on bottom trawling in UK marine protected areas, aiming to protect marine life and combat overfishing.