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Press releases

  • IHE Delft-UNESCO: Launch of the Second World Ocean Assessment (22 April 2021)

  • Pressures from Human Activities Continue to Destroy Essential Habitats, Warns Secretary-General, in Message for Launch of ‘Second World Ocean Assessment’ (21 April 2021)

  • Secretary-General's video message to launch the second World Ocean Assessment (WOA II) (21 April 2021)

  • Ocean science and technology critical to restore deteriorating global marine environment, warns latest UN assessment (21 April 2021)

  • Full text of ground-breaking assessment highlighting threats to world’s oceans from human activities made public (21 January 2016)

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16 April 2024

2023 International Symposium on Strengthening the Ocean Science-Policy Interface: Summary of DiscussionsPDF

17 May 2023

Apply now: Nomination to the Pool of Experts for the third cycle (Deadline: 31 May 2025)                                               

15 May 2023

Register now: Regular Process workshop in Seychelles (31 Jul - 5 Aug 2023)                                    

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