Entries by danieltakaki

Linking Data to Actions on Marine Debris for the Ocean Decade Workshop

The 3rd Workshop on “Linking Data to Actions on Marine Debris for the Ocean Decade” will take place on May 29-30, 2020 in Cascais, Portugal. This third Workshop builds on the previous two workshops (November 2018 – workshop on “Technologies for Observing and Monitoring Plastics in the Oceans” and December 2019 – workshop on “Marine […]

GEO Aquawatch Save the Date!

Mark you calendars to join  the GEO AquaWatch Meeting to be held at Deltares in Delft, Netherlands September 16-18, 2020!  More details will be available within the next 30 days.

Water-associated Diseases Working Group journal article

Members of the GEO Blue Planet Water-associated diseases working group along with partners from Plymouth Marine Laboratory, National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) and Nansen Environmental Research Centre India (NERCI) have published a […]

The 52nd International Liege Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics

The 52nd International Liège colloquium on Ocean Dynamics Towards an understanding and assessment of human impact on coastal marine environments Liège, Belgium 25th – 29th May 2020 Web site: http://labos.ulg.ac.be/gher/home/colloquium/ The coastal ocean is under increasing multiple (climate and not-climate) pressures that affect its functioning and health, and compromise the provision of services to the society. The […]

Ireland-SIDS Fellows Programme Applications are Now Open

Ireland’s Strategy for Partnership with Small Island Developing States (SIDS) makes the commitment to establish an annual number of awards to SIDS professionals for postgraduate study in Irish higher education institutions in courses relevant to addressing climate change and its associated challenges. Ireland is offering three new Fellowships to Small Island Developing States in each […]

New logo for GEO Blue Planet!

GEO Blue Planet worked with the GEO Secretariat to make a new logo for our organization. We’re excited to unveil it here! For an image file to replace and prior logos, please see in our basecamp folder.

Plastics Data Challenge Applications Open!

The Plastics Data Challenge is a global innovation challenge that will source, support, and scale innovative solutions that address the leakage of plastic waste into the environment. The challenge invites all innovators worldwide (including academic institutions, startups, companies, and data scientists) to submit their innovative data solutions that advance plastic waste management and the circular […]

Save the Date for “Our Coastal Futures” Conference 2020

We are very excited to invite you to save the date for Our Coastal Futures – the next Future Earth Coasts Open Science Conference, which will take place 19-22 October 2020 (with provisions for workshops until October 24) at Southern Cross University, Gold Coast, Australia. The conference is organised around interdisciplinary themes and seeks contributions […]