Press releases Archives - EU4OceanObs

Accra, Ghana welcomes GEO Blue Planet’s 5th Symposium

Lillian Diarra — Mon, 24 Oct 2022 13:18:09 +0000

Accra, Ghana, 24 October 2022 – Ghana becomes the focus of the global marine and coastal community this week as it hosts the 5th GEO Blue Planet Symposium. Themed “Local Action in support of global traction”, this flagship event is being held for the first time on the African continent and aims to improve [...]

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EOOS: a coordinating framework to untap Europe’s potential in global ocean observing

Lillian Diarra — Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:33:48 +0000

Sustained and comprehensive in situ observations combined with satellite observations and predictive models are critical for generating knowledge required for the protection of the ocean and the sustainable use of its resources. EOOS provides a stakeholder-driven, coordinating framework to integrate and sustain Europe’s rich and diverse in situ ocean observing and monitoring communities to [...]

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The EU takes a major step in ocean preservation: launch of EU4OceanObs

Damien Goubeau — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 14:53:48 +0000

Brussels, 24 November 2020 – Global Ocean observation is a sine qua non condition for ensuring a sustainable ocean and a sustainable society. Today, the European Commission is making a major shift on global ocean observation by launching the “EU4OceanObs” project, an important step aligned with the implementation of the European Green Deal, and the [...]

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