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Feb 23, 2024 · The ocean helps regulate weather patterns, sequester carbon and absorb heat from our atmosphere, and feed billions. A livestreamed panel between world leaders in Davos and a submersible 350 metres beneath the ocean showcased how humanity can use technology to expand our current horizons. Humans are intrinsically connected to the environment ...
Mar 29, 2021 · The science and technology that can help save the ocean. With only 19% of the ocean mapped and climate risk increasing, scientists and policy makers look for sustainable solutions from critical...
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- Understand and beat marine pollution. Understand and map land and sea-based sources of pollutants and contaminants and their potential impacts on human health and ocean ecosystems and develop solutions to remove or mitigate them.
- Protect and restore ecosystems and biodiversity. Understand the effects of multiple stressors on ocean ecosystems, and develop solutions to monitor, protect, manage and restore ecosystems and their biodiversity under changing environmental, social and climate conditions.
- Sustainably feed the global population. Generate knowledge, support innovation, and develop solutions to optimise the role of the ocean in sustainably feeding the world’s population under changing environmental, social and climate conditions.
- Develop a sustainable and equitable ocean economy. Generate knowledge, support innovation, and develop solutions for equitable and sustainable development of the ocean economy under changing environmental, social and climate conditions.
Jun 11, 2024 · Each White Paper delves into the resources, infrastructure, partnerships, capacity development, and technology solutions necessary to achieve our goals by 2030, providing strategic recommendations to ensure we meet these challenges and pave the way for a sustainable future for our ocean.
Apr 21, 2021 · The UN has declared that the next ten years will be the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, recognising the enormous challenges facing our blue planet.
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It is vital for the functioning of our planet; it absorbs and redistributes carbon, excess heat, and nutrients. In addition, the ocean is fundamental to economies and livelihoods. In 2016, the OECD forecast the ocean economy would double by 2030, from $1.5 trillion to $3 trillion per year1.
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Jun 25, 2024 · The Decade Programme Global Ecosystem for Ocean Solutions (GEOS) will host 10 new Projects to scale up solutions around the ocean-climate nexus. These initiatives focus on the restoration of marine ecosystems and biodiversity, climate remediation, carbon dioxide removal technologies, and digital coastal ecosystems.
