1.1 The Science we need for the Ocean we want

Recognising the challenges our oceans are facing, the United Nations has declared the decade of 2021 to 2030 a Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

This Decade will aim to mobilise the ocean community behind the ideas of sustainability.

  • What is Decade 2030 aspiring to achieve?
  • How does it fit with the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
  • And what type of ocean science we need to achieve this ambitious agenda?

Dr K. Popova – NOC

Introduction

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See also

You can read all about the UN Decade of Ocean Science in the IOC Brochure 2018, v7