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UNOC3 creating a momentum: What do ZMT researchers take away from the UN Ocean Conference in Nice
More than 15,000 participants including 2,000 scientists and over 60 world leaders came together at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice. Now that the large-scale event has come to an end, we asked ZMT researchers who attended UNOC3 and the preceding...
UNOC3 creating a momentum: An Analysis by Prof. Dr. Raimund Bleischwitz
The 3rd UN Ocean Conference can be considered a success throughout difficult geopolitical times and a milestone in ocean governance, although some higher ambitions had been articulated. Here are main points:
UNOC3 Legitimacy has been high: with...
Protecting the beauty of the world’s reef fish communities
An international research team led by the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) and with the participation of the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) in Bremen has taken a close look at reefs worldwide to find out where the...
ECSA 61 in August 2026: Submission for session proposals now open
From 24 to 27 August the 2026 ECSA 61, the conferene of the Estuarine Coastal Sciences Association is taking place in Brussels.This year's overall topic is "Bridging the gap between science and policy in estuarine and coastal marine...