Blue Carbon
This theme advances innovative nature-based coastal and marine climate solutions.
This theme advances innovative nature-based coastal and marine climate solutions.
Marine litter and plastic pollution in the ocean is affecting ecosystems, economies and societies around the world.
Maps of seafloor habitats are important predictors of biodiversity and a key input into marine spatial planning
This special series of reports fills the need for targeted and timely information about environmental challenges.
A research project funded by the Norwegian Environment Agency (2017-2020) on climate adaptation, carbon capture and long-term storage.
ResponSEAble - Protecting the ocean: our collective responsibility, our common interest - Supporting the development of cost-effective ocean
The ECOTIP project investigates ecosystem tipping points and their cascading effects in the Arctic, from melting ice to changing fisheries.
This project will continue to assist with the communication needs and expert advice needed by Blue Solutions.
The network’s goal is to advance the blue forest approach in addressing climate change and meeting the SDGs
Develop and pilot tools and approaches for area based planning in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ).
The ResilienSEA project aims to enhance the scientific expertise and management of seagrass meadows in seven West Africa countries.
In order to inform environmental and development policy-making processes, UNEP keeps under review the state of the world environment.
The Mami Wata project applies and develops capacity on Integrated Ocean Management in countries of the African Atlantic coast.
Responding to the call from the UN Environment and the Global Environment Facility for innovative actions to help address climate change...
Developing a strategic roadmap to help guide the transition to circular plastic economies at local, national and global scales.
This project is providing maps and data to support marine spatial planning in the Pacific
The Blue Solutions Initiative develops capacity and supports knowledge exchange on successful approaches to marine and coastal management.
UNEP has decided to re-boot the process of submitting a GEF Proposal related to TEEB4OC. This development project will focus on the step...
GRID-Arendal is developing a Masters Programme in Holistic Ocean Management (HOME) with Agder University in Norway and NMMU in South Africa.
The Blue Guardians program is an international partnership to enhance climate resiliency for Small Island Developing States with a focus...