Les SIDE-EVENTS
Side-Events agenda (evolving)
As part of the Third United Nations Conference on the Oceans, Sciences-sur-Mer (in Villefranche-sur-Mer) is hosting a series of events organised in partnership with international institutions, researchers, government representatives and all others involved in protecting the Ocean. These events, most of which are by invitation and private, provide a forum for dialogue on current issues in marine sciences. Echoing the objectives of the Conference they aim to strengthen scientific and diplomatic cooperation.
UNDERSTANDING THE OCEAN BELOW THE SEAFLOOR - Scientific ocean drilling: a global infrastructure linking the past and future of Planet Earth
The role of the seabed is critical to understanding the ocean system and is often underrepresented in...
Ocean-based solutions: from blue carbon to ocean alkalinity enhancement
Ocean warming, acidification, and oxygen loss are threatening marine ecosystems and the communities and...
The UN Treaty to End Plastic Pollution: Robust science for success
The Global Plastics Treaty was mandated by the United Nations in 2022 and is currently under negotiation....
Ocean observation for the governance of the High Seas
The event highlights the role of ocean observation in the governance of the High Seas. Using the Thermal...
Towards a global, sustainable ocean observation system serving socio-ecosystems
This event addresses the urgent need for integrated ocean observing systems to assess the impacts of...
L’Océan, enjeux de Santé
L’Océan, enjeux de Santé » veut réunir des scientifiques, des professionnels de santé, des décideurs...
Au coeur des océans, au service de la science
À l’occasion de l’UNOC, nous souhaitons mettre en lumière le lien entre la course au large et les sciences...
Plankton Night: Bringing the invisible majority to the UN
At the base of every marine ecosystem, with a key role in carbon storage and for the habitability of...
Safeguarding Deep-Sea Biodiversity
Safeguarding Deep-Sea Biodiversity and the Climate: Integrating Science and Policy for a Sustainable...
Making the Digital Twin of the Ocean fit for Global Marine Governance: Ethics, Politics, and Transformative Power?
The Digital Twin of the Ocean is high on the EU's political agenda and envisioned to become one of the...