Animal Borne Ocean Sensors – AniBOS: introducing a new Global Ocean Observing System network, online (webinar)

Equipping marine animals with biological and physical sensors is a long-established approach for studying their behaviour, their ecology and their environment, and has been producing rich data streams for several decades. A new GOOS network, the Animal Borne Ocean Sensors (AniBOS), aims to coordinate the collection and deliver of marine data into the broader observing …

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Working towards a global plastic pollution treaty: Process and possibilities, online (webinar)

Presented by: Trisia Farrelly of Massey University Over 140 countries have now declared support for a global agreement to combat marine litter and microplastics. There are numerous processes underway to build momentum towards an ambitious global plastics agreement at United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) 5.2 in February 2022. This webinar will discuss why a growing …

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CoastGIS 2021, Novia University of Applied Sciences in Raseborg, South Coast of Finland (online)

Raseborg, South Coast of Finland Raseborg, Finland

CoastGIS 2021 will be the 14th international Coastal GIS Symposium for an international exchange of knowledge, ideas and experience on  how spatial data and information technologies aid marine and coastal zone managers and stakeholders in better understanding and managing coastal space and resources. The symposium theme "Sustainable Coastal Planning in a Changing World" refers to …

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Fostering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) into interdisciplinary marine research

Date: Tuesday 11th October 2022 (12-3pm UTC). Background: Early Career Researchers (ECRs) are increasingly expected to work across various disciplines, and to have skills in several domains, to navigate ocean sustainability challenges. ECRs are well placed to innovate and champion new approaches to addressing critical research priorities. However: do Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) issues affect …

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Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday on low-cost technology practices for ocean observation

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On April 14th, 2023, 1-2:30 PM UTC The AIR Centre, GeoBON and MBON will have a special session dedicated to the development of low-cost practices and technologies for ocean observation. Science faces an accessibility challenge. Although the information is fast becoming available, the experience of science is significantly limited. One approach to solving this challenge …

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Exploring Ocean Mysteries: From Dynamic Shores to the Deep Sea Workshop

ONLINE

The Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, in collaboration with Engaging Every Student, created 17 educational lesson plans for grades 5-8 (adaptable for grades 4-12) and supporting resources to promote ocean literacy. Even though the ocean covers 71% of the Earth's surface and life on Earth evolved in and depends on it, learning about the ocean …

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Breaking the Stalemate: The Role of Ocean Literacy in Catalysing Progress on SDG 14 and Beyond

Amid the current challenges of ocean degradation, increasingly unpredictable ocean-climate changes, and potential biodiversity collapse, the IOI and other knowledge-based institutions must examine how they can contribute to effective solutions. The seminar aims to highlight the significant impact of ocean literacy on fostering responsible and effective ocean governance practices among stakeholders, policymakers, educators, and the …

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