Webinars
March 1, 2024
Presenters: Lina Mtwana Nordlund and Emmett Duffy (27 March 2024) Watch webinar Download Slides Join us in envisioning a world with comparable seagrass data across the globe. Explore the journey from the development of the Seagrass Essential Ocean Variable to the importance of standardized measurement, data availability, and the transformative impact of openly accessible seagrass […]
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February 22, 2024
European scientists have identified and published 100 crucial questions regarding seagrass conservation and restoration efforts in Europe. Their collaborative effort, supported by Horizon 2020-funded project EuroSea and the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), aims to fill knowledge gaps and prioritize research to combat climate change and biodiversity loss in marine ecosystems.
January 31, 2024
The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) proudly announces the release of the Dialogues with Industry Roadmap – a result of the groundbreaking collaboration involving GOOS, the Marine Technology Society (MTS), the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and industry representatives. This Roadmap is a significant step towards advancing a robust Ocean Enterprise that is essential […]
December 11, 2023
From carbon dioxide removal strategies, to predicting marine heatwaves and managing ecosystems, ocean data will play an important role in nations’ climate adaptation plans.
November 30, 2023
The impacts of climate change on the ocean are driving more frequent and intense extreme events at our coasts. International initiatives such as the United Nations Early Warning For All and the Global Ocean Observing System’s CoastPredict aim to revolutionize access to improved early warnings.
November 23, 2023
COP28 is being hailed as the needed turning point for immediate climate action. The outcomes of the first global stocktake highlight possible paths to greater ambition, but a new report by UNFCCC shows insufficient progress is being made. How do countries progress on climate action and what is needed? What must be remembered is: “You cannot manage what you do not measure”.
November 22, 2023
From November 30 to December 12, 2023, nations will convene in Dubai for this year's Conference of the Parties (COP28) on climate change - the most important annual gathering addressing climate action. GOOS is there to raise the profile of ocean observations in climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies. Download our flyer for COP28 here, read our latest articles on ocean data and climate, and take a look at the list of side events on ocean observing in Dubai!
September 1, 2023
To reach a more diverse set of users, it is critical to provide effective data services that are easy to use and support both human and machine interaction. Building data management capacity that supports multiple data formats and lowering the technical barriers is key. ERDDAP is freely available open source software that has been installed […]