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Co-designing the science we need for the Ocean Decade

The first webinar in the Ocean Decade virtual series highlighted the importance of building trust - and the need for appropriate funding and incentive structures - to develop the co-designed ocean research required for sustainable development.

09.10.2020

A moonshot mission for the ocean

It’s often said that we know more about the surface of the moon than the ocean floor. With a focus on ‘moonshoots’ for research funding, it’s hoped that the European Union’s new research and innovation programme will use the kind of approach that lead to the first moon landings to deliver action on critical challenges requiring scientific knowledge here on Earth.

14.08.2020

World Oceans Day

On World Oceans Day 2020, we're highlighting the ocean science needed to protect our blue planet.

08.06.2020

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New agreement mobilizes global science for the Ocean Decade

12 February 2020, Paris – Engaged in joint worldwide cooperative projects since the 1990s, the world’s two leading scientific cooperation organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in light of their common determination to work together on the development and implementation of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (the Ocean Decade).

12.02.2020

The ocean we need for the future we want

<p>Human-society interactions with the ocean were high on the agenda at the first Global Planning Meeting for the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030), which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, 13-15 May 2019.</p>

23.05.2019

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