Karen Sack is President and CEO of Ocean Unite, a non-governmental organization dedicated to ocean conservation. 

Protecting Ocean Health Will Protect the Health of Humankind

A small island in the sea. 6 March 2020. Photo by Loeng Lig on Unsplash
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A spider boat on a beach in Denpasar, Bali, June 2018.. ©Ajit Rana

We may not be able to gather to celebrate the ocean right now, but the global health crisis should sharpen our resolve to protect our blue planet.