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14
Mar

Save the Date: Scaling Global MPA Capacity to Reach 30×30

March 14, 2024,
Join an interactive networking event at the UN Ocean Decade Conference in Barcelona To implement the 30x 30 target, the Blue Nature Alliance is partnering with the EU Ocean Governance project, MedPAN and other global practitioners to co-lead an initiative called “Scaling Global MPA Capacity to Reach 30×30: Cultivating a Systems Approach to Action”. This...
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14
Mar

Moving from Science to Action on Ocean Acidification

March 14, 2024,
You are invited to join the ocean acidification event at the UN Decade of Ocean Science Conference taking place in Barcelona April 10-12, 2024.   “Moving from Science to Action on Ocean Acidification: Why Does It Matter?  How Is It Being Achieved?” will occur on April 11 between 8:30am-9:45am (with 7:30am coffee) at the Barcelona International Convention Center....
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29
Feb

Webinar: MPA Ecological monitoring

February 29, 2024,
Two methods to assess coral reef fish and urchin populations The need for research and monitoring for adaptive management of marine protected areas (MPAs) is well understood in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) and there are currently national and regional programs that undertake research and monitoring of coral reefs. Nonetheless, limitations include inadequate funds and...
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27
Feb

Call for applications: Reef heritage vulnerability; DIDEM thematic school

February 27, 2024,
The DIDEM project and Monaco Explorations are pleased to announce a regional thematic school dealing with coral reef heritage vulnerability that will be held in Seychelles in June 2024 to provide doctoral and post-doctoral scientists, coral reef managers, NGO experts the opportunity to share experiences, knowledge and methods and to be a part of an...
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23
Feb

MSP Data Tools and Guidance Workshop

February 23, 2024,
The Technical Expert Group (TEG) on data for Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) is holding a workshop to present the outputs of their work on MSP data tools and guidance. Since its establishment in 2020, the TEG has been dealing with the current state of play of MSP data management, thus also supporting “Action I: Data...
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23
Feb

V.ECOP Days 2024: Call for Contributors

February 23, 2024, ,
We are looking for creative, ambitious, exciting initiatives led by early career ocean professionals that will contribute to implementing the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. If you are within the first 10 years of work or independent research, including graduate studies, we would love to hear from you. Work being carried out...
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20
Feb

Save the date! Webinar on Fisheries-Related OECMs in the Western Indian Ocean

February 20, 2024,
There many different types of area-based fisheries management measures being used that have the potential to qualify as Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in  the Western Indian Ocean region. During the Nairobi Convention Science to Policy Meeting in Maputo Mozambique on  5th – 7th December 2023, the importance and role of fisheries-related OECMs was...
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20
Feb

MBA for Business Conservation: Applications are open!

February 20, 2024, ,
The ALU School of Business’ MBA Programme has been relaunched! The School of Wildlife Conservation is partnering with the School of Business to deliver a conservation specialisation that contextualises the MBA learning journey with practical and academic insights from carefully curated conservation and sustainability topics, including mentorship from leading conservation and sustainability experts. This joint...
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06
Feb

Webinar: Sand mining – risks and opportunities for global sustainability

February 6, 2024,
Sand is the unsung hero of our cities. But extraction is causing massive social and ecological impacts. SwedBio at Stockholm Resilience Centre, the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management through the Swedish Ocean Platform to End Poverty are pleased to invite you to a webinar to explore the...
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06
Feb

Coastal Geomorphology Mapping and Shoreline Change Analysis Training

February 6, 2024,
The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) in collaboration with LocateIT is organizing an online training on Coastal Geomorphology Mapping and Shoreline Change Analysis . The objective of the training workshop is to meet the GMES & Africa objective of building capacity for the uptake, use and development of Earth Observation application...
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