JPI Oceans continues to explore the ecological impacts of deep-sea mining with a third phase of research
- 17 August 2023
The third phase of the Joint Action will contribute to advancing scientific knowledge and supporting policy making on deep-sea mining, and analyse ethical implications and societal consequences related to deep-sea mining.
JPI Oceans infuses science into "Seas and Oceans" art exhibition
- 04 July 2023
The “Seas and Oceans” Talk C.E.C. exhibition took place from 20 April to 25 June 2023, on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
BlueBio Cofund amplifies project reach and knowledge impact by funding 13 projects
- 04 July 2023
Under the third and final additional call of the BlueBio Cofund, 13 projects were selected to amplify project reach and knowledge impact. The call is a smaller and shorter call, to enable a targeted funding call to organisations already participating in a BlueBio project.
ERA-NET Cofund AquaticPollutants at half-time
- 30 June 2023
The three European Joint Programming Initiatives (JPIs) on Water, Oceans, and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) set up the ERA-Net Cofund AquaticPollutants to carry out the necessary research and innovation to address this challenge. A Special Newsletter Edition was published on 30 June 2023 to compile important information about the Cofund and its presented project results during the Midterm Meeting in June 2023. Below you can find respective videos, articles and links.
Highlights from the workshop "Science to Policy: Appraising Concepts for the Marine Good Environmental Status"
- 23 June 2023
The workshop "Science to Policy: Appraising Concepts for the Marine Good Environmental Status" took place in Malta on June 21st and 22nd, 2023. The event was hosted by Malta Council For Science & Technology, the public body mandated to advise the Maltese government on science and technology policy.
29 BlueBio projects evaluated in Lisbon
- 15 June 2023
For the first time, on 6-7 June 2023, 29 BlueBio projects met in Lisbon for their project evaluation presentations. The 19 projects from the first call did their final evaluation and the 10 projects from the second call had their mid-term evaluation.
Two New Joint Actions in JPI Oceans
- 15 May 2023
At their meeting in April 2023, the JPI Oceans Management Board adopted new Joint Actions addressing two critical ocean challenges: blue carbon and changing marine lightscapes.
Throwback: RV Belgica research cruise
- 18 April 2023
The Joint Action Science for Good Environmental Status entered operational activities in July 2022 with a one-week long research cruise endorsed by the UN Ocean Decade.
Seas & Oceans Art Gallery Exhibition
- 18 April 2023
The Seas and Oceans Art Gallery Exhibition will be held from April 20 to June 25 in Brussels at the Talk C.E.C.
Towards a blue bioeconomy research agenda
- 23 March 2023
The Blue Bioeconomy ERA-NET Cofund is launching a blue bioeconomy research agenda as a result of a foresight implemented in 2022. The foresight was part of Blue Bioeconomy ERA-NET Cofund’s mission of strengthening Europe’s position in the blue bioeconomy, working with facilitators Luc van Hoof and Sarah Smith from the European Fisheries and Aquaculture Research Organisations (EFARO – efaro.eu).