Activities
Our projects are seeds of change. Each one is co-created with partners, grounded in place, and designed to shift systems for both people and nature.
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PANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet
PANORAMA is a global partnership initiative to document and promote examples of inspiring, replicable solutions across
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Sustaining Spring Water for People and Nature in Hindu Kush Himalaya
Bridging gaps in spring research to guide policy and action in the Hindu Kush Himalaya.
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Science Policy Interface for Plastic Pollution
This project looking into the Science-Policy interface on plastic pollution in a partnership with the University of Wollongong.
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Oceanic Blue Carbon
Responding to the call from the UN Environment and the Global Environment Facility for innovative actions to help address climate change…
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H2020 – ResponSEAble – Ocean Literacy
ResponSEAble – Protecting the ocean: our collective responsibility, our common interest – Supporting the development of cost-effective ocean
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Nordic Blue Carbon
A research project funded by the Norwegian Environment Agency (2017-2020) on climate adaptation, carbon capture and long-term storage.
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Blue Forests Project
The Blue Forests Project is a global initiative focused on harnessing the values associated with coastal carbon and ecosystem services…
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Are you worried about plastic in your seafood? Please complete our survey to give us your views
This questionnaire aims to understand your opinion on plastic/microplastic pollution in your marine ecosystem.
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Boosting Blue Forests Education and Capacity Building
Aims to raise awareness & develop education activities for blue forests. Includes a digital learning platform & geo-referenced database.
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Invitation to share information on tackling marine litter and plastic pollution through Indigenous Knowledge Systems
The UNEP and GRID-Arendal invite you to participate in a survey to collect information on tackling marine litter and plastic pollution
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Research to Inform Inclusive Management of the Cayar and Ufoyaal Kassa-Bandial MPAs in Senegal
The Cayal and Ufoyaal Kassa-Bandial marine protected areas (MPAs) were created in 2004 in the north and 2020 in the south of Senegal.
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Marine pollution: tackling land-based sources through multi-stakeholder action UN Ocean Virtual Side Event
Date and Time: Tuesday 28th June, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM, GMT +1 (Lisbon)
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Beach Macro Litter Monitoring E-Course
Sustainable Seas Trust (SST) and GRID-Arendal are proud to announce the launch of a free online e-learning course for citizen scientists.
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Capacity development to catalyze actions and commitments at the national and global level to reduce plastic pollution including in the marine
The project aims to achieve strengthened country capacity for the identification of sources of plastic pollution
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Resilient Mountain Solutions
The Resilient Mountain Solutions (RMS) is an initiative developed and led by ICIMOD.
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Caucasus Environment Outlook
The Caucasus Environmental Outlook, to be published in 2023, will be a state-of-the-art report on the environmental status and trends of the Caucasus mountain region, which encompasses parts of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Russia and Turkey. It will outline existing and emerging environmental and climate change–related issues and highlight important socio-economic drivers of environmental change…
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ICES Seafloor Litter Categorization Test
Multiple seafloor litter monitoring programmes are in place within Europe, during which the litter caught as bycatch in fishing nets from fish stock survey trawls are collected and recorded. This manual provides user-friendly instructions for ships’ crew and researchers collecting and recording seafloor litter. Essential information on how to categorize, count, weigh, and measure seafloor…
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The High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution (HAC)
The High Ambition Coalition (HAC) to End Plastic Pollution is committed to develop an ambitious international legally binding instrument…
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Adaptation at Altitude
Increasing resilience and adaptive capacity of mountain communities and ecosystems to climate change.
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Displaced by Plastics
The Displaced by Plastics report stems from an interest in exploring solutions and alternatives to the sometimes problematic use and disposal of plastics with Sámi Indigenous Knowledge holders. In 2019, the authors visited eight Sámi knowledge holders in northern Norway and one in Sweden. The idea was to use plastic as an entry point to…
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Marine Litter in the Arctic
Marine litter is found even in the most remote parts of the Arctic.
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ResilienSEA – Resilient Seagrasses
The ResilienSEA project aims to enhance the scientific expertise and management of seagrass meadows in seven West Africa countries.
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Sanitation and Wastewater Atlas of Africa Workshop
Sanitation and Wastewater Atlas of Africa Workshop A key tool for Sustainable Wastewater Management October 13-14, 12:00-14:00, GMT +3, 2021 Africa is home to 15% of the world’s population, and its urban areas is expected to quadruple by 2040. With access to only 9% of global renewable sources of water, the pressure on Africa’s water…
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Blue Solutions
The Blue Solutions Initiative develops capacity and supports knowledge exchange on successful approaches to marine and coastal management.