Providing guidance &coordination for a global sustained #marinedebris observing system to support science& inform action. Supported by @geoblueplanet @GOOSocean

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Join @audrey_hasson & Daphné Lecellier from @MercatorOcean on October 23 for a webinar on the new @IMDOS_org : Coordinating the global community to provide data to inform policy Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Do you have a marine debris monitoring project/initiative? Showcase your work on the Integrated Marine Debris Observing System (IMDOS) directory & get direct access to @IMDOS_org news, events, & more. ➡️ Sign up imdos.org/activities/imdos-d…
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We are excited to announce the call to join the team supporting the Integrated Marine Debris Observing System (@IMDOS_org ) supported by #GEOBluePlanet & @GOOSocean ➡️More info imdos.org/news/call-for-part… ➡️Make your project visible on the IMDOS directory imdos.org/activities/imdos-d…
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NEW REPORT: With contributions from 28 scientists, the #OceanDecade Vision 2030 White Paper on Challenge 1 outlines what needs to happen to better understand, and ultimately beat, marine pollution. 👉 Download the report: ow.ly/42WI50SkW4h #Vision2030 #BeatPollution
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Good news: we can use satellites to find marine litter! Bad news: there's a lot of it. By using @CopernicusEU satellites currently in orbit, researchers managed to acquire an unprecedented view of the emissions and accumulation areas of marine litter. europa.eu/!xxpPDd
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The 3rd session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-3) has wrapped up in Nairobi, marking an important step towards an international legally binding #PlasticsTreaty to #BeatPlasticPollution. unep.org/news-and-stories/pr…

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🌊 Highlights from Workshop 1: Marine Litter at the 6th GEO Blue Planet Symposium in Seoul! 🌏 Earth Observations, regional collaboration, and policy implementation took center stage. Let's protect our oceans together. #GEOBluePlanet
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.#EMODnet's comprehensive EU marine litter database, in collaboration with Joint Research Centre, a key contribution to the global knowledge base on plastics and wider litter. @cda_environment @OGS_IT @EU_MARE @EU_ScienceHub
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#BeatPlasticPollution with #CopernicusMarine #DYK that tourism causes4⃣0⃣% of #PlasticPollution in the #Mediterranean Sea❓ This affects marine life and damages the beauty of beaches and coastal areas🏖️ Let's work together 🤝 to clean up our beaches
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.#DYK we're adding around 10 million tonnes of #plastic to the #ocean every year but we don’t really know where it all is? Leveraging the global community @IMDOS_org aims to support global sustained marine debris observation for better knowledge & action 🌐geoblueplanet.org/building-a…
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🥁 [CALL FOR DECADE ACTIONS No. 05/2023] 🥁 🤖 💻 The Call for Decade Actions No. 05/2023, focused on Marine Pollution and Ecosystem Restoration & Management, is open & DITTO is receiving Project submissions. Find out how to participate & spread the news 📲bit.ly/445nkBR
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