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海洋中的法外狂徒和如何揪出他們

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托尼·隆利 |

TED2023

• April 2023

非法捕撈、石油洩漏和其他未被察覺的犯罪正在摧毀海洋生態系統，但我們無法阻止我們看不到的事物。海洋保護專家和 2023 年大膽計畫的獲助者托尼·隆（Tony Long）用衛星數據和人工智慧的力量，抓捕海上違法犯罪的人，還介紹有史以來第一個關於海上所有人類工業活動的實時地圖。他分享他在 Global Fishing Watch 團隊的工作，將這一地圖免費提供給全世界，以便環保者、研究人員和公眾能夠幫助保護珍貴的水生棲息地。（這一宏大的想法是大膽計畫的一部分，該計畫是 TED 旨在激勵和資助全球變革的倡議。）

非法捕撈、石油洩漏和其他未被察覺的犯罪正在摧毀海洋生態系統，但我們無法阻止我們看不到的事物。海洋保護專家和 2023 年大膽計畫的獲助者托尼·隆（Tony Long）用衛星數據和人工智慧的力量，抓捕海上違法犯罪的人，還介紹有史以來第一個關於海上所有人類工業活動的實時地圖。他分享他在 Global Fishing Watch 團隊的工作，將這一地圖免費提供給全世界，以便環保者、研究人員和公眾能夠幫助保護珍貴的水生棲息地。（這一宏大的想法是大膽計畫的一部分，該計畫是 TED 旨在激勵和資助全球變革的倡議。）

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Tony Long

Ocean monitoring expert

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As CEO of Global Fishing Watch, Tony Long is creating an open-access, live stream picture of fishing and other industrial activity at sea to revolutionize ocean monitoring and management.

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