Deliberating over the value of plankton
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BIOcean5D team member Gilles Jean-Louis reflects on a series of successful public deliberation workshops, exploring the monetary valuation of plankton and the marine ecosystem services it provides.
Science for a Green and Sustainable Society
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Reflections from the EC-ESA Earth System Science Initiative workshop, held in Italy, November 2023
The noise of the ocean has changed: BIOcean5D coverage in Innovando News
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The changing marine soundscape puts hundreds of species at risk: BIOcean5D’s Lucia Di Iorio featured in innovation magazine, Innovando
The value of ocean literacy
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As a summer of activity comes to a close, Anne-Marie Alleaume reflects on the importance of sharing new research and knowledge with wider society.
A European research community focused on marine species distribution modelling
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In September, members of BIOcean5D led a workshop focused on marine species distribution modelling. Attendees from 10 countries joined to discuss their research and opportunities for collaboration.
BIOcean5D featured in Basque Country local media
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Analysing human impact on ecosystems provides valuable information to deal with climate change: Naiara Rodriguez-Ezpleleta speaks with Basque Country media outlet Naiz.eus and GAUR8
Navigating the ‘do no harm’ principle: bringing science to local policy in Galway, Ireland
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In September, we joined our partners in Galway, Ireland, to promote science-to-policy dialogue about local marine challenges
Eutrophication in the Baltic Sea: our first forum to bring science to local policy
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In July, we joined our partners in Tallinn, Estonia, to promote science-to-policy dialogue about local marine challenges
More than 15,000 samples collected across 12 countries
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An update on a one-of-a-kind sample collection mission
Our oceans are changing colour, reflecting the impact climate change is having on marine ecosystems
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A new Nature paper uses NASA images to detect changes to our ecosystems