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Mesoamerican Reef Day 2023

Mía Reef Isla Mujeres

In commemoration of the anniversary of the Mesoamerican Reef System and the Tulum Agreement, INAPESCA, Mares Naturalia, Restore Coral, Mares de México, and Fundación Mía Sustentable will hold a forum where multisectoral actors will gather...

Virtual Roundtable: Creating a Common Agenda for our Shared Ocean

Virtual (Zoom Meeting)

The ocean is our biggest ally in mitigating climate change, but it’s also bearing the brunt of the climate crisis. It’s time the ocean takes center stage in the global agenda to protect our blue planet. The Roundtable series titled, ‘Creating...

[email protected] Blue Economy Summit

Duke University, NC, USA

The second-annual [email protected] Blue Economy Summit will take place on March 3 and 4, 2023, held in person at Duke University. The Summit will explore the theme “Recovery and Revitalization in the Pandemic Era,” and it is being...

Natural Seabed – Cleaner harbour Store Lungegårdsvann

Physical

OceanFront will clean the seabed at Store Lungegårdsvann in Q1 2023. Approximately 250-350 tonnes of various debris will be retrieved. The concept used for the work is called  Natural Seabed – which is a safer, environmental friendly...

The Sense of Water. A journey from prehistoric times

Sevilla city, Spain

Water from springs, rivers, seas and oceans have been essential for the development and survival of human groups for thousands of years. These groups settled near water sources to use it as a resource, consume it, fish, cultivate or extract...

“ZERO” – New Life for Micro plastic Marine Litter

Virtual

Marine litter’s collection and transformation (include investigation and research, interactive design, outcome output)

Semaya, Nusa Penida beach cleanup by women seaweed farmers for World Oceans Day

Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia

For the second time in four years and its first since the Covid pandemic, IFF Global Seawed Sourcing and UD Rahmat Bahari jointly sponsored a beach cleanup by about 150 women seaweed farmers in Suana Village, Semaya, Nusa Penida Island, Bali...

Seaweed beach cleanup in Nusa Penida, Bali

Semaya, Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia

For the second time in four years and a first since the Covid pandemic, IFF Global Seawed Sourcing and UD Rahmat Bahari organized a beach cleanup by about 150 women seaweed farmers in Suana Village, Semaya, Nusa Penida Island, Bali, Indonesia...

Conversatorio – Soluciones comunitarias: estrategias para adaptarse a los cambios.

Virtual

En el marco de las celebraciones del Año Internacional de la Pesca y la Acuicultura Artesanales 2022 (IYAFA) y el Día Mundial de los Océanos, te invitamos a celebrar a través del conversatorio – “Soluciones comunitarias: estrategias...

Actions to Revitalize Our World’s Oceans

Webinar (register below)

 We will share the importance of education, science, research, sustainable travel, innovative technology, arts and design for thriving coastal communities to support the revitalization of our oceans with a focus on the UN 17 Sustainable...

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Events worldwide marking World Oceans Day. Add your event and join the global community celebrating the ocean.

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