{"id":38474,"date":"2020-06-05T11:00:15","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T09:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/?p=38474"},"modified":"2020-07-27T16:40:04","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T14:40:04","slug":"sharkwater-extinction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/sharkwater-extinction\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharkwater Extinction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>To mark World Environment Day, Cin\u00e9-ONU Brussels, Vienna and Geneva invited you to a screening of Rob Stewart&#8217;s award-winning film, Sharkwater Extinction, followed by a timely panel discussion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-38840 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/06\/sharkwater-extinction-cineonu-17july-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sharkwater Extinction film cover\" width=\"225\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/06\/sharkwater-extinction-cineonu-17july-1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/06\/sharkwater-extinction-cineonu-17july-1-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Sharkwater Extinction<\/em> is an inspiring journey, following\u00a0filmmaker Rob Stewart as he exposes\u00a0the\u00a0massive\u00a0illegal shark fin industry and the political corruption behind it all. An industry that is leading to the extinction of sharks. From West Africa, Spain, Panama, Costa Rica,\u00a0France,\u00a0and even in our own backyard,\u00a0Stewart\u2019s third film dives into the\u00a0often violent\u00a0underworld of the\u00a0pirate fishing\u00a0trade\u00a0to expose a multi-billion\u00a0dollar industry. Stewart\u2019s mission is to save the\u00a0sharks and\u00a0oceans before it\u2019s too late. But exposing illegal activities isn\u2019t easy;\u00a0protecting sharks has earned him some powerful enemies.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the film click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharkwater.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The online screening was followed by a panel discussion with:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sandy Campbell<\/strong>, Producer of <em>Sharkwater Extinction<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Susan Gardner<\/strong>, Director of Ecosystems Division, UNEP<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jessica Battle<\/strong>, Senior Expert Global Policy and Governance and Lead Deep Seabed Mining Initiative at WWF<\/li>\n<li>Moderated by <strong>Deborah Seward<\/strong>, Director of United Nations Regional Information Centre (UNRIC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To mark World Environment Day, Cin\u00e9-ONU Brussels, Vienna and Geneva invited you to a screening of Rob Stewart&#8217;s award-winning film, Sharkwater Extinction, followed by a timely panel discussion. Sharkwater Extinction is an inspiring journey, following\u00a0filmmaker Rob Stewart as he exposes\u00a0the\u00a0massive\u00a0illegal shark fin industry and the political corruption behind it all. An industry that is leading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":38581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15573,19495,741,19922],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38474"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unric.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}