Data Catalog Vocabulary
The Data Catalog Vocabulary (DCAT) is an RDF vocabulary designed to facilitate interoperability between data catalogs published on the Web. This document defines the schema and provides examples for its use. By using DCAT to describe datasets in data catalogs, publishers increase discoverability and enable applications easily to consume metadata from multiple catalogs. It further […]
Committee on Earth Observation Satellites
CEOS was established in September, 1984 in response to a recommendation from a Panel of Experts on Remote Sensing from Space and set up under the aegis of the G7 Economic Summit of Industrial Nations Working Group on Growth, Technology, and Employment. This Panel recognized the multidisciplinary nature of space-based Earth observations and the value […]
Coastwatch Europe
Coastwatch Europe (CWE) primarily protects wetlands by raising public awareness of their value and demonstrating practical ways to save them. The goal of CWE is the protection and sustainable use of coastal resources, and informed public participation in environmental planning and management. Coastwatch Europe (CWE) is an international network of environmental groups, universities and other […]
Canadian Network for Ocean Education
The Canadian Network for Ocean Education (CaNOE) is a network for the advancement of ocean literacy in Canada. At CaNOE, we link our diverse members with best practices to chart a course towards a sustainable future for Canadians that includes ocean education. We connect Canadians from Arctic to Atlantic to Pacific coasts and everywhere in […]
Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship
The Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship (COVE) is a collaborative facility for applied innovation in the ocean sector. Mission to propel the ocean economy by providing high quality marine infrastructure and a collaborative space in which a community of ocean enterprises can start, grow and prosper. Primary goal is to support ocean technology commercialization. […]
Blue Demo Network
Startups need to test their solutions and demonstrate them to potential users/industry. However, there is lack of information about what Portugal has to offer in terms of services and infrastructure that can suit the startups needs and the communication between different infrastructures and the promotion of their services are still deficient and little oriented towards […]
Brazilian Ocean Acidification Network
The Brazilian Research Network on Ocean Acidification (BrOA) aims to integrate Brazilian researchers into a broad national network of interdisciplinary cooperation in Ocean Acidification studies, in addition to contributing to ongoing international programs (e.g. LAOCA, GOA-ON). The group operates in different environments along the Brazilian coast, from coastal and estuarine ecosystems to the open water […]
Bridging Innovative Downstream Earth Observation and Copernicus enabled Services for Integrated maritime environment, surveillance and security
Maritime “Awareness” is currently a top priority for Europe. “Awareness” sought either in regards of maritime security, border control against irregular immigration and safety of navigation while at the same time “awareness” sought in regards of the marine environment and climate change. “Awareness” is sought both for sea-basins of traditional interest like the Mediterranean and […]
Atlantic International Research Center
The Atlantic International Research Centre (AIR Centre) is an international collaborative framework to address global challenges and local priorities in the Atlantic Ocean. It promotes an integrative approach to space, climate, ocean and energy in the Atlantic, supported by emerging technological innovations and advances in data science, and through South-North and North-South cooperation. The AIR […]
Beneficial Microbes for Marine Organisms
The Beneficial Microbes for Marine Organisms (BMMO) project aims to establish formal and close collaboration between researchers working on the interactions of marine hosts and their associated microbiomes and microbiome manipulation. The objectives are to understand the beneficial and pathogenic roles of the microbiome associated with marine organisms, strengthening our efforts towards marine ecosystems protection […]
Alliance for Coastal Technologies
The Alliance for Coastal Technologies (ACT) is a partnership of research institutions, resource managers and private sector companies dedicated to fostering the development and adoption of effective and reliable sensors and platforms for use in coastal, freshwater and ocean environments. ACT priorities include: (A) Transition emerging technologies to operational use rapidly and effectively; (B) Maintain […]
Advancing marine conservation in the European and contiguous seas
The MarCons Cost Action will consolidate a network of scientists and stakeholders who are involved in marine conservation in European and contiguous seas. By advancing the science of integrated conservation planning, promoting regional coordination and transboundary conservation, proposing specific conservation actions, accounting for climatic change and biological invasions, and providing guidance for assessing governance issues […]
Africa Marine Waste Network
The African Marine Waste Network (AMWN) focuses on preventing marine pollution in Africa at its source, on land. It does this by building networks between government, industry and civil society, and fostering enterprise development; it’s an active platform for collaboration, and resource- and knowledge-sharing within countries and across borders in Africa. Our mandate is to […]
