UN Ocean Conference

La primera Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Océano tuvo lugar en 2017 para colocar el océano en el centro de la política global, especialmente desde que el ODS 14 “Vida bajo el agua” se había incluido en los 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible interdependientes de la Agenda 2030.

At the FishBase-SeaLifeBase Symposium in Brussels, 2-3 September 2025

At the FishBase-SeaLifeBase Symposium in Brussels, 2-3 September 2025

This annual FishBase-SeaLifeBase Symposium marks the 35th anniversary of FishBase and the 20th anniversary of SeaLifeBase. FishBase is a global, open access information system about [...]

Science, Law and Society Converge on the Ocean at UNOC3

Science, Law and Society Converge on the Ocean at UNOC3

The ocean does not only need treaties, agreements, and data: it also needs a common language — a way of naming it that recognizes it [...]

Odisea de plástica –más que una película contra la basura plástica en el mar

Odisea de plástica –más que una película contra la basura plástica en el mar

Los plásticos, derivados de combustibles fósiles, generan emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) en todas las etapas de su ciclo de vida: desde la [...]

A few more highlights from UNOC3

A few more highlights from UNOC3

Intense conversations, great initiatives, a fantastic festive atmosphere in the public Green Zone of the UN Ocean Conference and much stiffer terms in the governments' [...]

Small-scale fishers at the center of ocean governance and food security

Small-scale fishers at the center of ocean governance and food security

This time, the small-scale fishers would not remain at the margin as had been the case in Lisbon two years ago. Fired up by forceful [...]

The four blue notebooks were a resounding success at UNOC3

The four blue notebooks were a resounding success at UNOC3

The kids had a heyday and donned their best to illustrate the four blue notebooks, and the adults reflected often long and hard, how best [...]

From shore to summit – one of the UNOC3 highlights

From shore to summit – one of the UNOC3 highlights

Celine Kahn of the Ocean Azul Foundation opened the session at the Basecamp Our ocean underpins human prosperity and wellbeing. Without a healthy [...]

The 4 Blue Notebooks | Les 4 Cahiers Bleus | Los 4 Cuadernos Azules

The 4 Blue Notebooks | Les 4 Cahiers Bleus | Los 4 Cuadernos Azules

Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Océano (UNOC 3), Niza (Francia), del 9 al 13 de junio de 2025 (organizada conjuntamente por Francia y [...]

Mundus maris contribution to the UNOC3 public consultation

Mundus maris contribution to the UNOC3 public consultation

The 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) is scheduled for June 2025 in Nice, France. Costa Rica and France are the co-organisers. UNOC3 is to [...]