The photo competition "Millimages des récifs" aims to refine the view of underwater photographers, amateur or professional, on the ecosystem they photograph. By imposing a theme each year to its contest, the Institut des Récifs Coralliens du Pacifique (IRCP) wishes that the participants have a naturalist look on their subject, more refined to the understanding […]
The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030) at COP28 The Ocean Decade will be present at COP28, taking place from 30 November to 12 December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to spotlight ocean science solutions that contribute to climate action in the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. […]
The OceanLove Innovation Award is a unique opportunity for all bright minds worldwide that want to make a difference in creating a healthier ocean. We invite individuals and teams of all ages, all backgrounds, from all corners of the world to share innovative ideas for new products, campaigns or initiatives that can measurably contribute to […]
Ocean Innovation Africa is the principal convening platform for Africa’s sustainable ocean economy. The annual summit highlights opportunities for innovators and investors interested in development of ocean-impact solutions and brings together the key actors needed to inform and drive the shift towards equitable and sustainable growth of Africa’s ocean economy. The summit is outcomes driven, […]
The research vessel SONNE is on mission to investigate the status of marine environmental pollution with micropollutants in the Indian Ocean. In the endorsed research expedition SO305-2 starting in July 2024, entitled "Pollutants and microplastics in the Indian Ocean", we plan to provide a first assessment of the pollution status in the Indian Ocean waters […]
OceanX and UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission in its role as coordinator of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030) are co-hosting a pavilion in the Blue Zone of the UNFCCC COP28. The Pavilion aims to promote the role of science, media, technology and education to achieve ocean solutions for climate action and […]
The programme of work for the period 2021-2025 for the third cycle of the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, including Socioeconomic Aspects (the “Regular Process”), endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly, includes in the activities for 2023 the holding of a two-day international symposium on […]
The workshop aims to present a wide range of experiences and localized safeguard and adaptation strategies for coastal zones. Starting from the experiences in the Emilia-Romagna region, the workshop will present cases from around the world and interventions to promote coastal resilience policies. Download Event Flyer here. Find out more about the programme here.
Are you interested in marine research or do you want to go onboard a research vessel? Visit the Marine Station Ostend of the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) on Sunday November 26 for the annual Science Day. Scientists will highlight the health of the ocean and its link to the human body. Follow our fit-o-meter and […]
Exceptional students from around the globe will embark on an extraordinary, 10-day, intellectual journey with the ANZIC Marine Geoscience Masterclass. Engaging sessions will delve into subjects like Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), indigenous knowledge, Halimeda Bioherms, and the impacts of past climate and sea level change on the Southern Great Barrier Reef. […]
As part of the Ocean Decade framework, the Decade Collaborative Centre for the Indian Ocean Region (DCC-IOR) is organizing the ‘Indian Ocean Regional Decade Conference 2024: Bridging Billions to Barcelona. An Official Prelude to the 2024 Ocean Decade Conference’. Sponsored by Ministry of Earth Sciences (Government of India), the conference will take place at the […]
The Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) is the flagship conference for the ocean sciences and the larger ocean-connected community. The 2024 meeting will be held in New Orleans, USA, on 18-23 February 2024. The meeting welcomes a diverse community of scientists, students, journalists, policymakers, educators and organizations who are working toward a world where our global […]
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