Initiative Type: Network
Belém Statement Area: Ocean Observation, Ocean Technology
Initiative Location: Belgium,France,Ireland,Italy,Norway,Poland,Portugal,Romania,Spain
Time Frame: 2002-Ongoing
Description:
The European Centre for information on Marine Science and Technology (EurOcean), established in 2002, is an independent scientific non-governmental organisation whose membership comprises leading European marine research, funding and outreach organisations. Its aim is to facilitate information exchange and generate value-added products in the field of marine sciences and technologies between a wide range of governmental and non-governmental bodies. EurOcean provides comprehensive databases of information on topics related to marine science and technology in Europe with priority given to three main domains: Marine Knowledge Management, Marine Research Infrastructures and Ocean Public Outreach and Awareness activities. EurOcean is an active participant in a number of European funded projects and it contributes to initiatives aiming to promote a Blue Society and the implementation of the European Maritime Policy.
Contact: S?©rgio Bryton, European Centre for Information on Marine Science and Technology, info@eurocean.org
Initiative Website: http://www.eurocean.org/np4/home
This website is developed by the AANChOR Coordination and Support Action, aimed to support the implementation of the Belém Statement, which has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 818395.