0cean Science Fact: Not as salty everywhere?
Did you know that the Pacific Ocean is generally less salty than the Atlantic?
Nauru Strategic roadmap for emergency management 2021-2023
Ocean Science Fact: It is high time to drop the S!
It is high time to drop the S!
We may give different parts of it different names but there is only one Ocean and it works as a whole to help make all Life On Earth possible.
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2022 Tide Prediction Calendars released; a new calendar for Ebeye-Marshall Islands
Tide Prediction Calendars for 24 Pacific locations were distributed last week to National Meteorological Services and ocean stakeholders around the region to assist in decision making on their daily ocean use.
The annual tide prediction calendars are a…
Ocean Science Fact: The ocean absorbs about 1/3 of the CO2 created by human activities
At COP 26, the Glasgow Climate Pact recognised the importance of the ocean to address climate change.
The message is clear: any climate action or sustainable development path will require a focus on the ocean.
Pacific Community and the Pacific Tourism Organisation reaffirm partnership towards sustainable tourism practices in the region
The Pacific is paving the way for the development of the regions first UNESCO Global Geoparks under the new Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Pacific Community (SPC) and the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO).
The new agreement will provide the…
Tonga Strategic Roadmap for Emergency Risk Management
Ocean Science Fact: At a depth of 500 m, the water temperature is down to ~5° Celsius
Did you know that we can cool buildings with deep sea water?
New MoU to enhance protection and sustainable management of Pacific Ocean resources
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Virtual Talanoa: Knowledge exchange on national ocean policies and youth-led initiatives in the Pacific
Pacific Early Career Ocean Professionals
Join us on 17 December to hear about the outstanding work done by young ocean professionals in Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands, Samo, and Fiji. The idea is to share, exchange, build your network, and start new…