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GenOcean Starts Today 2000 2000 Ocean Decade

GenOcean Starts Today

GenOcean Starts Today Join the global movement to grow awareness, build knowledge and drive action to restore, protect and live better with the ocean. Today,…

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The European Commission – DG MARE and the IOC UNESCO have concluded a collaboration agreement on Ocean Literacy 1016 579 Ocean Decade

The European Commission – DG MARE and the IOC UNESCO have concluded a collaboration agreement on Ocean Literacy

The Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries is promoting its international engagements on Ocean Literacy through an Agreement with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO…

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EAF-Nansen Programme launches marine expedition to explore deep-sea habitats in the Sierra Leone Rise 1280 556 Ocean Decade

EAF-Nansen Programme launches marine expedition to explore deep-sea habitats in the Sierra Leone Rise

Nansen’s first scientific survey in 2022 is taking the research vessel – Dr Fridtjof Nansen – to survey a number of selected seamounts of the Sierra Leone…

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A Sea of Stories: Ocean Literacy for Kids 2000 1413 Ocean Decade

A Sea of Stories: Ocean Literacy for Kids

The systemic problem of obsolescence In the wake of the Ocean Decade, the scientific community is faced with a conundrum; how to encourage large-scale societal…

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Rare coral reef discovered near Tahiti by a UNESCO mission 2000 1333 Ocean Decade

Rare coral reef discovered near Tahiti by a UNESCO mission

A scientific research mission supported by UNESCO has discovered one of the largest coral reefs in the world off the coast of Tahiti. The pristine…

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Urchinomics: One of three commercial ventures in the world endorsed by the United Nations (UN) Ocean Decade 1321 743 Ocean Decade

Urchinomics: One of three commercial ventures in the world endorsed by the United Nations (UN) Ocean Decade

The United Nations (UN) Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030) (Ocean Decade) has announced that Urchinomics is at this time one of only…

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EMBracing the Ocean 1280 720 Ocean Decade

EMBracing the Ocean

EMB’s artist-in-residence programme ‘EMBracing the Ocean’ provides grants for creative individuals to inspire wide reaching societal change for ocean sustainability by expanding societies’ understanding of…

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National Geographic brings mindfulness on the importance of Ocean Literacy 752 346 Ocean Decade

National Geographic brings mindfulness on the importance of Ocean Literacy

In her interview with the National Geographic on 8 November, Francesca Santoro, Programme Specialist of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, explained the importance of…

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Ocean Tech for Sustainable Development: Ocean Decade Technology and Innovation Informal Working Group 2000 1288 Ocean Decade

Ocean Tech for Sustainable Development: Ocean Decade Technology and Innovation Informal Working Group

The Ocean Decade has launched a Technology and Innovation Informal Working Group to promote a strong science-technology-innovation interface and provide strategic insight to the Ocean…

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The UN Ocean Decade in a nutshell – an insider’s account 1200 603 Ocean Decade

The UN Ocean Decade in a nutshell – an insider’s account

Welcome back to the 8th episode of the MeerWissen podcast series “Ocean Insight on marine conservation and ocean science for sustainable development”, with unique perspectives…

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