As a slight rain started to fall, each woman opened a wide umbrella, a rainbow of polka dots popping up amid the ocean of green.
This island prison sits just seven tantalizing miles off beautiful Cape Town in the cold green Atlantic Ocean.
At first it looks more like a fat white and yellow fish swimming through a green sun-speckled ocean, as if it and the tree and the grass were occupants of a fantastical aquarium.
From the 16, 000-foot summit of Point Lenana, one of three peaks that comprise the Mount Kenya massif, we can see Kilimanjaro's shiny white dome rising to the south, the blue of the Indian Ocean lying to the east, and a lush green canopy of jungle spreading to the north.
At any other resort, that grove at the back of the 13th green would have been cut down to open up the ocean view.
To transition to a blue-green economy, we must develop a new relationship with our ocean where we endeavor to live with and from the ocean in a sustainable way.
"When you look at the ocean in Bimini you can often see a dozen different shades of blue and green, " said Capt.
Rio de Janeiro is almost impossibly marvellous, with its curving white beaches and city neighbourhoods studded with green-shrouded mountains, all facing the blue depths of the Atlantic Ocean.
As government delegates, scientists, whale-hunters and environmentalists discuss the large ocean-traversing cetaceans at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting here, green group WWF's new report, The Forgotten Whales, concludes that some of the leviathans' smaller brethren are more at risk.
In green energy news, this week Lockheed Martin announced plans to construct the world's largest ocean thermal energy conversion plant off the southern coast of China.
She would like to turn the parking lot of an old train depot in Ocean Springs, a town of about 18, 000 located 20 miles west of Moss Point, into green space.
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Some of the key areas highlighted included marine biodiversity conservation, ocean acidification, marine pollution, and the required investment in science and capacity development for transitioning to a blue-green economy.
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