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View article: Measuring the Success of Ocean Capacity Initiatives
Measuring the Success of Ocean Capacity Initiatives Open
The strengthening and enhancement of capacity are stated goals of several international ocean law and policy instruments that focus on biodiversity conservation, fisheries management, sustainable development, pollution, mineral extraction,…
Building Global Momentum Towards Managing Marine Plastic Pollution Through SDG 14 Open
Target 1 of SDG 14 on marine pollution has been instrumental in building momentum towards a coordinated response to the plastic pollution crisis facing the world’s ocean. The 2017 UN Ocean Conference saw a record number of registered volun…
What does integrated ecosystem assessment mean to policy-makers and scientists working in the Atlantic? Implications for ocean science diplomacy Open
An important goal of Integrated Ecosystem Assessment (IEA) is to be an inclusive, evidence-based process to engage stakeholders, in support of ecosystem-based management. IEA is resource intensive, requiring the engagement of personnel, ex…
The challenge of conducting marine scientific research under the COVID-19 pandemic Open
This opinion paper highlights the unseen impacts that the current COVID-19 outbreak has posted to ocean sciences, particularly in developing countries. Ocean science diplomacy, i.e. the interplay between ocean science and international aff…
View article: Ocean Science Diplomacy. The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance case
Ocean Science Diplomacy. The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance case Open
Science diplomacy, the interlinkage between research and foreign affairs, is a recent field of research, albeit being claimed to be an ancient practice in international relations.Science diplomacy practices generally include the influence …
The Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate in Latin America: Knowledge Gaps and the Urgency to Translate Science Into Action Open
Climate Change hazards to social-ecological systems are well-documented and the time to act is now. The IPCC-SROCC used the best available scientific knowledge to identify paths for effective adaptation and mitigation of climate change imp…
View article: Coastal Ocean Observing and Modeling Systems in Brazil: Initiatives and Future Perspectives
Coastal Ocean Observing and Modeling Systems in Brazil: Initiatives and Future Perspectives Open
Coastal ocean observing and modeling systems (coastal observatories), connected with regional and global ocean systems, improve the quality of information and forecasts for effective management of safe and sustainable maritime activities. …
Corrigendum: Ocean Science Diplomacy can Be a Game Changer to Promote the Access to Marine Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean Open
CORRECTION article Front. Res. Metr. Anal., 13 July 2021Sec.Research Policy and Strategic Management https://doi.org/10.3389/frma.2021.711473
Ocean Science Diplomacy can Be a Game Changer to Promote the Access to Marine Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean Open
Ocean science is central in providing evidence for the implementation of the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention. The Convention’s provisions on transfer of marine technology to developing countries aim at strengthening scientific cap…
Pollutants in the South Atlantic Ocean: Sources, Knowledge Gaps and Perspectives for the Decade of Ocean Science Open
The current manuscript presents the main issues related to the “Clean Ocean” outcome that arose from the Regional South Atlantic (SA) Planning Workshop for the UN Decade of Ocean Science and five Brazilian Regional Planning Workshops. An i…
The Importance of Ocean Science Diplomacy for Ocean Affairs, Global Sustainability, and the UN Decade of Ocean Science Open
The ocean is highly impacted by human activities, and ambitious levels of science are urgently needed to support decision making in order to achieve sustainability. Due to the high cost and risk associated with ocean exploration and monito…
100 Opportunities for More Inclusive Ocean Research: Cross-Disciplinary Research Questions for Sustainable Ocean Governance and Management Open
In order to inform decision making and policy, research to address sustainability challenges requires cross-disciplinary approaches that are co-created with a wide and inclusive diversity of disciplines and stakeholders. As the UN Decade o…