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Getting ready for IMPAC5: Sessions on ‘Networks of MPA Managers making the difference’
The Networks Twinning of the Ocean Governance project is laying the groundwork for establishing a prominent presence at the upcoming IMPAC5 Congress. In all, the Twinning partners have submitted 3 proposals together for the organisation of Knowledge Sharing sessions....
Atlantic and South East Asia Region marine and coastal regions exchange about their best practices
The Ocean Governance project has, among its objectives, the aim to “strengthen knowledge exchange between Atlantic and South East Asian marine and Coastal Regions”. The first step towards this direction was taken the first week of November 2021, when we celebrated the...
Conservation Trust Funds and MPA Managers join forces in the Global Alliance for Marine Protection
The latest IUCN Congress, held in Marseille (France) from 3 - 11 September 2021, was the forum selected to announce the launch of the Global Alliance for Marine Protection, which brings together the Conservation Trust Funds, networks of Conservation Trust Funds, and...
Welcome to the new MPA Networks Twinning Partners: Going beyond the Atlantic
The MPA Networks Twinning is one of the projects who has grew the most within the EU Ocean Governance Project. The Twinning welcomes since 2020 and 2021 a total of 14 new partners who join the initial six of 2017. The initial regional partners were CaMPAN (UNEP/CEP...
First Virtual Learning Exchange between CTI-CFF and the Ocean Governance Project
The EU Ocean Governance Project hosts this week, from 3-5 November 2021, together with the Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI-CFF) our first Virtual Learning Exchange. We will be live in Youtube, in the following schedules, sessions and links: November 3 2021 November 3...
EU Ocean Governance Project at IUCN World Conservation Congress
Presentation of the Ocean Governance Project at the EU Pavilion (Saturday 4 September 2021) Presentation of the Networks Twinning Project at the Ocean & Islands Pavilion...
Ocean Governance project at the World Conservation Congress, 3-11 September, Marseille
Join us in person or online at IUCN’s global event for the conservation community Find out how managers of marine protected areas around the world are working together through the EU Ocean Governance project to share experiences and build knowledge and skills to...
The Marine Mammal Management Toolkit: a tool for managers and policy makers
Marine mammals play a crucial role in marine ecosystem function and climate change resilience by sequestering carbon through the consumption of energy rich plankton and fish. They provide valuable ecosystem services such as ecotourism. Conserving marine mammals...
Editorial: Making good progress
Dear partners, We have had a challenging 12 months in the Ocean Governance for MPA Managers Project, especially in light of the previously unforeseen restrictions the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on us. However, we are pleased to say that the project has been making...
Virtual networking: how the Ocean Governance Project is alive thanks to its partners
One of the main features of the Ocean Governance project is its enabling of continued and new networking opportunities for marine protected area (MPA) managers and other institutions. In each phase of the project to date, the motivation and commitment of partners has...