14.a Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health

This World Oceans Week, Sorbonne University invites you to listen to short talks by innovative scientists and to take part of a large audience discussion on opportunities and challenges for monitoring coastal Climate Change and innovation at the science-society interface, in the tropical and southern countries of the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific.

Nuestro foco de atención en esta sesión es ahondar en una posición que se ha venido discutiendo a nivel internacional, como mecanismo de priorizar la protección de nuestros océanos y con ello a nosotros mismos. Para nadie es un secreto que los océanos están bajo una amenaza continua, reduciendo su capacidad de regular el clima, de proveer alimento y de soportar comunidades y economías.

Live com equipe MMC Ubatuba/ São Paulo/ Brasil

Ocean Day Pledge is been   Focused On...

✔Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

✔ Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

✔Prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution.

✔ Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

 The "MareArte" art project was born from an idea of the artist DIEGO RACCONI as a collective artistic initiative of works in small format, traveling through the postal system. The works of artists from different regions and from foreign countries focus on the varied relationship between man and the sea. Art can represent a valid awareness tool, through which to send a message to the community, stimulating virtuous behavior and evoking ancient customs and traditions.