Tonga's Ocean - Vava'u Ocean Initiative
Channel: Waitt Institute
Date: 2018-11-16

The Pacific Island Nation of Tonga is home to many unique ocean resources, including the second deepest place on Earth! The people of Tonga are working to protect their resources through community driven ocean management, fisheries regulations, and marine spatial planning. 

This animation was made by Vava'u Ocean Initiative, a partnership between the Government of Tonga, the Waitt Institute, and the Vava'u Environmental Protection Association.

The animation was done by Vanessa Carr Kerr of Reef Patrol, see more of her work at https://www.youtube.com/user/vanessacarakerr