Noelene Nabulivou, representative of the Diverse Voices and Action for Equality Fiji, DAWN, and the Women’s Major Group, speaks to the eighth session of the Open Working Group on the Sustainable Development Goals in New York. She calls for urgent action on the impacts of global warming and environmental degradation on our oceans and seas. Nabulivou recommends a biosphere approach—recognizing the interconnectedness of air, land, and sea—to working on oceans and sustainable development. She also emphasizes the importance of gender equality, human rights, and effective governance.
