The Mediterranean and climate change: Impacts, people, action

The International Oceans-Climate School is open to all stakeholders with an interest in the well-being of our oceans.  The School will be of interest to organizations that and people who have a stake i

An initiative of International Oceans-Climate School

Overview of the project

Our overall, broad goal is to encourage you to become an even better ocean-climate-literate stakeholder.

An ocean-climate literate citizen:

  • understands the inter-relatedness or nexus of the ocean and the climate and their importance to humanity and nature.
  • can communicate about the ocean, the climate and their intersection in a meaningful way.
  • is able to make informed and responsible decisions regarding their impact on the ocean, its resources and the climate.
Objective

Our goal is to encourage you to become an even better ocean-climate-literate stakeholder.

Level of progress

Networking, internationalisation

Project timeline

In progress

Quantitative results

We expect to have results after our next School.

Qualitative results

We expect to have results after our next School.

Financing

Self-funded & fees for attending the School.

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International Oceans-Climate School

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David Crookall
oceans.climate@gmail.com

The International Oceans-Climate School is open to all stakeholders with an interest in the well-being of our oceans.  The School will be of interest to organizations that and people who have a stake in planning and acting for the future of the oceans, especially the future as it will be shaped by accelerating global warming and climate change.  We will work at the intersection or nexus of oceans and climate.

The Oceans-Climate School is an official event of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, as part of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

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Other partners / supporters

The Oceans-Climate School is an official event of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, as part of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

The Open Ocean University / Université Internationale de la Mer, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France

​The main mission of the OOU / UIM is the management of marine and coastal areas and the sustainable development of the blue economy.

LIENSs – LIttoral ENvironnement et Sociétés, Université de la Rochelle, France

CIRAD (Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement), Montpellier, France

CIRAD is the French agricultural research and international cooperation organization working for the sustainable development of tropical and Mediterranean regions.