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@UNOceanDecade
UN Ocean Decade
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This summer, with support from @wwf_uk and #OceanDecade @official_GO_BC, @univofstandrews brought together students, scientists, and policy experts from around the world for the very first Blue Carbon Academy. 👉Read more about this exciting project: https://t.co/aNzicjHrEe
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GO-BC contribution to UNOC side event aboard the RV METEOR - "Mud Matters" joining a panel discussion on carbon storage in marine sediment and its vulnerability to seabed disturbances. #UNOC #UNOC3 #Bluecarbon
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GO-BC supporting a side event at UNOC on “The Bridge between Ocean Science and End Users” #UNOC #UNOC3 #Bluecarbon
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President Macron opens the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France. An exciting moment for blue carbon in ocean action, bridging the interlinkages between climate, people and biodiversity. Follow live this week for updates from our GO-BC delegates who are attending #UNOC3
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Senator John Kerry speaking to the Congress on the questions of science evidence and truth. #OOSC2025
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The Ocean's Rights: what science does the Ocean need? Interesting keynote address at OOSC2025. https://t.co/HrTDrLKWzX #OOSC2025 #oosc #bluecarbon
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📣Join us on Thursday at #oosc for the townhall event: "Blue Carbon in the Global Ocean" We have an exciting panel of speakers from @IocUnesco , @iaeaorg , @wwf_uk , @KAUST , @UABBarcelona , and more 📍Room 7 🕑12:45-13:45 CEST
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Vidar Helgerson, chief executive IOC-UNESCO highlights the importance of Ocean Science to inform policy, the need has never been greater.
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Opening ceremony at the One Ocean Science Conference in Nice, France and a "shout-out" for blue carbon ecosystems from the French National Center for Scientific Research.
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📢 Call for Experts 📢 The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) Biology and Ecosystems Panel is launching an open consultation to seek expert input on the draft specification sheets for its Biology and Ecosystems Essential Ocean Variables. 1/2
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Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary, Mairi Gougeon, at a roundtable discussion of natural capital (and blue carbon) in Edinburgh today, announcing an exciting Ecosystem Restoration Code for Scotland. #bluecarbon #naturalcapital #restoration
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@UNOceanDecade
UN Ocean Decade
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With over 600 initiatives endorsed since 2021, including 155 in 2024, the #OceanDecade is the world’s biggest #OceanScience movement. Thank you for being part of it! 👉Dive into our Progress Report to see the trends shaping the future of ocean science: https://t.co/NwEhtPKmGo
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@official_GO_BC
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Bill Austin is in Longyearbyen, Svalbard to represent GO-BC at the ARC-BON (Arctic Biodiversity) meeting, expanding #bluecarbon concepts of a rapidly warming #Arctic Check out the ARC-BON website at: https://t.co/8cDs9rsw9N
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9 months
📢New website article available 📢 GO-BC interviewed PhD student @Alex_bluecarbon to discuss his recent publication on #bluecarbon additionality in Blue Carbon methodologies Read the article here: https://t.co/HHfQNKG91P Read the publication here: https://t.co/Wie1laJ9Zo
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@UNOceanDecade
UN Ocean Decade
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William Austin, @StAndrewsSGSD Professor who also leads the #OceanDecade @official_GO_BC Programme, shares 3 promising outcomes from the first global conference to protect and restore mangroves, which took place earlier this month in Abu Dhabi. 👉 https://t.co/G2XioVRVQO
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10 months
Read Bill Austin's latest article in @ConversationUK below, where he reflects on three promising outcomes from the first International Mangrove Conference for Restoration and Conservation in Abu Dhabi, UAE. #IMCRC #BlueCarbon #Mangroves Link:
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Experts are calling for the end of human-driven mangrove loss, a doubling of the area of mangroves with effective conservation status, and the restoration of half of recently lost mangroves.
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Dimitris Poursanidis
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Prof William (Bill) Austin from @univofstandrews and member of C-Blues HE project https://t.co/dtg2QrnFxh , talks on blue carbon policy.
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GO-BC's Bill Austin joined a fascinating conversation on valuation beyond carbon for blue carbon ecosystems at the #IMCRC 2024 in Abu Dhabi. #BlueCarbon #CoBenefits #Ecosystemservices
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Inspirational youth engagement and art competition at the #IMCRC 2024, UAE. This is one of Bill Austin's favourites of the evening! #BlueCarbon #Mangroves #YouthEngagement
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