The Importance of Ocean Science Diplomacy for Ocean Affairs, Global Sustainability, and the UN Decade of Ocean Science [PDF]
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021The ocean is highly impacted by human activities, and ambitious levels of science are urgently needed to support decision making in order to achieve sustainability.
Andrei Polejack, Andrei Polejack
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Charting a course for genetic diversity in the UN Decade of Ocean Science [PDF]
Evolutionary Applications, 2021The health of the world's oceans is intrinsically linked to the biodiversity of the ecosystems they sustain. The importance of protecting and maintaining ocean biodiversity has been affirmed through the setting of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 ...
Alex Innes Thomson+13 more
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OceanGPT: A Large Language Model for Ocean Science Tasks [PDF]
arXiv, 2023Ocean science, which delves into the oceans that are reservoirs of life and biodiversity, is of great significance given that oceans cover over 70% of our planet's surface. Recently, advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have transformed the paradigm in science.
Bi, Zhen+6 more
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SMART Cables for Observing the Global Ocean: Science and Implementation [PDF]
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019The ocean is key to understanding societal threats including climate change, sea level rise, ocean warming, tsunamis, and earthquakes. Because the ocean is difficult and costly to monitor, we lack fundamental data needed to adequately model, understand ...
Bruce M. Howe+26 more
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Toward a decade of ocean science for sustainable development through acoustic animal tracking. [PDF]
Glob Chang Biol, 2022The ocean is a key component of the Earth's dynamics, providing a great variety of ecosystem services to humans. Yet, human activities are globally changing its structure and major components, including marine biodiversity.
Alós J+13 more
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Ocean Science Diplomacy can Be a Game Changer to Promote the Access to Marine Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean. [PDF]
Front Res Metr Anal, 2021Ocean 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 capabilities to ...
Polejack A, Coelho LF.
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Opinion: We need a global movement to transform ocean science for a better world. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2020The ocean is our planet’s largest life-support system. It stabilizes climate; stores carbon; produces oxygen; nurtures biodiversity; directly supports human well-being through food, mineral, and energy resources; and provides cultural and recreational ...
Pendleton L, Evans K, Visbeck M.
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The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Ocean Decade) challenges marine science to better inform and stimulate social and economic development while conserving marine ecosystems.
Jay Pearlman+19 more
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Atlantic Ocean science diplomacy in action: the pole-to-pole All Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021The ocean provides important ecosystem services to society, but its health is in crisis due to the impacts of human activities. Ocean sustainability requires ambitious levels of scientific evidence to support governance and management of human activities
Andrei Polejack+2 more
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Enhancing Ocean Literacy Using Real-Time Data [PDF]
Oceanography, 2009Ocean literacy is the understanding of our relationship with the ocean and the crucial services that the ocean provides to society and other living organisms (Cava et al., 2005).
Lisa G. Adams, George Matsumoto
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