News
Publication of the 1st European Assessment Report on Sea Level Rise by JPI Climate and JPI Oceans
- 04 November 2024
Sea level rise is one of the most visible and potentially severe impacts of climate change, posing significant threats to coastal communities, ecosystems, and infrastructure. Its far-reaching consequences for Europe’s economy and biodiversity underscore the urgency of easily accessible scientific information for tailored policy responses.
Vacancy: Communications Officer
- 05 November 2024
The JPI Oceans secretariat is looking for a science Communications Officer in support of all our communication-related tasks and activities, with a focus on Horizon Europe initiatives.
Ready, steady, go: crossing the Atlantic to discuss its importance
- 11 September 2024
The 2024 All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance (AAORIA) Forum is the event to attend for the science-policy community all around the Atlantic. From 8-10 October, the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa, Canada, will host representatives from the Atlantic community, including the AAORIA Partners Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Cabo Verde, the European Union, Morocco, Norway, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Dipping our toes into Offshore Freshened Groundwater
- 05 September 2024
Experts meet in Brussels and online to discuss the JPI Oceans Scoping Action on Offshore Freshened Groundwater
Current Joint Actions
Ecological Aspects of Deep-Sea Mining
The Joint Action Ecological Aspects of Deep-Sea Mining assesses the long-term impacts of polymetallic nodule mining on the deep-sea environment.
- Open for submission of full proposals
Blue Bioeconomy
The BlueBio ERA-NET Cofund aimed to strengthen Europe’s position in the blue bioeconomy. It consisted of 30 partners from 17 countries, and launched a total of four calls funding 49 projects. Since 2024, JPI Oceans is following up the funded projects and activities.
Current Strategic Engagements
All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance
The All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance is the result of science diplomacy efforts involving countries from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, aiming at enhancing marine research and innovation cooperation across the Atlantic anywhere between the Arctic and Antarctica.
European Ocean Observing System
The European Ocean Observing System (EOOS) framework promotes ocean observing in Europe by means of collaboration, coordination and integration among the relevant key people, institutions and facilities. JPI Oceans chairs the EOOS framework’s Resource Forum and has initiated a process to create National Charts on Ocean Observing and Monitoring in Europe.