Introducing the launch of the Second World Ocean Assessment (WOA II)
The Second World Ocean Assessment (WOA II), the major output of the second cycle of the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the States of the Marine Environment, including Socioeconomic Aspects, will be launched on 21 April 2021, in connection with... Read More →
Virtual Early Career Ocean Professional Day
A message from the German Marine Research Consortium (a contribution to the UN Oceans Decade): Dear Ocean Friends & Colleagues, save the date! The Virtual Early Career Ocean Professional (V.ECOP) Day will be held June 1st 2021, immediately following the kick-off of the First... Read More →
Webinar: Advances in Remote Sensing to Support Coastal Habitat Monitoring & Resiliency
Introducing the upcoming webinar from the Society for Ecological Restoration, taking place on 28 April (4:00 PM -5:00 PM CEST). Satellite imagery provides cost-effective and reliable information to aid in coastal restoration and resiliency efforts. The webinar will touch on... Read More →
Webinar: Tools For Climate-Smart Decision Making
The European Space Agency (ESA) has joined forces with the Space Climate Observatory (SCO) to host a community webinar on 23 April 2021 (13:30-15:00 CET) to share progress in the development of tools that use Earth observations towards climate-smart decision... Read More →
ICYMARE 2021 – Call for abstracts, workshops and photography contest now open!
The International Conference for YOUNG Marine Researchers – ICYMARE is a bottom-up initiative by volunteers and offers a powerful and inspiring international set-up for an excellent network opportunity and some first conference experience. ICYMARE, the annual conference, and monthly Online... Read More →
Funding opportunities from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator – UNEP-CTCN The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN) are providing USD 5 million worth of technical assistance to foster innovation for adaptation in developing countries (up to USD... Read More →
Scholarship funds available to join SRI2021
The Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2021 (SRI2021) is the world’s first transdisciplinary gathering in sustainability – it will be a space of fierce advocacy for sustainability scholarship, innovation, collaboration and action. This annual event unites global sustainability leaders, experts,... Read More →
CERTO: monitoring water quality at a global scale
Pictured: Satellite image of the Tagus estuary (via Certo-project.org) Water quality is a worldwide issue affecting food production, industry, nature, recreation and ultimately human wellbeing. Copernicus Evolution: Research for harmonised and Transitional water Observation (CERTO), a FEC supported network, brings... Read More →