Many conversations about sustainability and climate-change focus on activities on land – the green part of our planet. This misses a vital part of the puzzle, the role that our oceans play. This event will bring together leading voices in the field for a discussion on the risks to the health of our oceans and […]
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. […]
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.
Brilliant Labs invites you to join us on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at 9:30 AM (AST) / 13:30 (UCT), for the inaugural Brilliant Blue Challenge! This groundbreaking youth competition will showcase blue economy solutions, innovation, and creativity. The Brilliant Blue Challenge, with funding from the National Research Council Canada, is not just an event—it's a […]
Coral Reef Alliance invites anyone with an interest in marine conservation to its insightful webinar, "Bay Islands Marine Exploration & Future Visions," scheduled for January 10th, from 9 am to 12 pm (Central America time). This event will offer a comprehensive look into the current and future state of marine exploration and conservation in the […]
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. […]
The Explore Your Coast team will be tackling our ambitious goal to showcase and document 70 kilometres of marine habitats along Wellington’s South Coast and Wellington Harbour to provide a look below the waves and rally support for local marine conservation and restoration projects. Over seven days of events between 27 January to Sunday 11 […]
Under the title “Behold, the Sea Itself!”, the orchestra and choir of the University of Bremen will perform British composer Vaughn Williams' symphony "A Sea Symphony," written for choir and orchestra and inspired by texts by Walt Whitman. The extremely demanding piece is one of the most underrated compositions of the 20th century. It sends […]
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 […]
Your voice matters: join the Ocean Decade Vision 2030 White Papers review process! The global ocean community is invited to actively participate in the review process of the White Papers developed by the 10 Working Groups of the Vision 2030 process. Your contributions will directly influence the revision of these documents. The consolidated version of […]
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