Ocean Futures Scenarios and Pathways
Workshop to support the third UN World Ocean Assessment 13-15 December 2023, Berlin On 14-15 December, KDM, with the support of the Federal Ministry for the Environmen
...BBNJ Briefing
On 24 November 2023 from 14 - 15h CET (13 - 14h UTC), AIR Centre Portugal and KDM are organising an information event on the agreement as part of the
...Ocean as climate saviour? New World Ocean Review published
Ocean as climate saviour? How the ocean should absorb (even) more carbon dioxide The 8th edition of the "World Ocean Review" summarises the latest knowledge on marine CO2 removal processes - free of charge
...Science Council recommends strengthening the research fleet
German marine research welcomes the current recommendations of the German Council of Science and Humanities on the further development of the research fleet and other marine research infrastructures. In January 2021, the Federal Ministry of Education
...Statement of the SG Marine Mineral Resources
Statement of the SG MMR on radioactivity in manganese nodules A recent publication refers to the natural radioactivity of manganese nodules and possible health risks associated with improper handling of the nodules.
...Strategy Group SozKultWiss | Call for Papers
Call for papers & Call for participation for the Autumn Meeting of the KDM Strategy Group Social Science & Humanities 29-30 November 2023 Helmholtz-Zentrum HEREON, Max-Planck Str.
...Members' workshop of the Future Ocean Forum | 12-13 June 2023
The Future Ocean Forum meets for a strategy workshop at the Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg Climate change, research infrastructure, social (in)compatibility of the marine science profession, balance between protection and (sustainable) use of the oceans - the challenges facing marine scientists in the future.
...The Future Ocean Forum elects a new spokesperson
Prof Dr Hans Burchard is the Forum's new spokesperson The Future Ocean Forum (ZFO) has reorganised itself and elected Prof Dr Hans Burchard as the Forum's spokesperson.
...G7 meeting on ocean observation | Berlin | 29-30 November 2022
Meeting of the G7 Future of the Seas and Oceans Initiative Working Group Japanese-German Centre Berlin29-30 November 2022 As part of Germany's G7 presidency, the working group of the G7
...SG MMR commentary on the "precautionary pause"
German government calls for "precautionary pause" and more intensive research into environmental impacts As part of the negotiations on mining regulations for future deep-sea mining, which are being held at the Council of the International Seabed Authority in
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