Brazilian Antarctic Program (PROANTAR)FAPESP launches Call for Innovative Program for South Atlantic and Antarctic Research
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) has announced the first call for proposals under its new Program for the South Atlantic and Antarctica (PROASA). This initiative aims to advance scientific knowledge and sustainable development in these critical yet understudied regions.
Aquaculture Working Group gathers in French Guiana to discuss Ultra Peripheral Regions’ challenges
On September 20th, French Guiana hosted a significant meeting of the Working Group on Aquaculture, organized by the Advisory Council of the Ultra Peripheral Regions (CCRUP). The gathering focused on identifying challenges and opportunities for aquaculture development in the EU's outermost regions.
Bruges to host 7th World Conference on Marine Biodiversity in 2026
The 7th World Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCBC 2026) will be held in the historic city of Bruges, from November 17-20, 2026, under the theme "The marine biodiversity insights we need for the ocean we want".
Navigating the Ocean Challenge – Brazilian Perspectives and the AIR Centre
The AIR Centre event at Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, called for connection and underscored the need for coordinated international efforts and increased investment to ensure the sustainable management of ocean resources and address the planetary crisis.
Copernicus empowers Nigeria’s maritime future
Satellite Earth Observation for Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture workshop, held in Abuja (Nigeria), on September 11-12, focused on enhancing Copernicus uptake for maritime sectors in Nigeria, explored the potential of Earth Observation (EO) systems in addressing challenges in Nigeria's fisheries and aquaculture industries.
AIR Centre Showcases its Marine Debris Detection Tool at the Conference Terra Em Foco
The AIR Centre made a significant impact at the recent Portuguese biennial Earth Observation conference, Conferência Terra em Foco, held at the University of Minho in Braga, Portugal, from September 12-13.
AIR Centre Joins Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
The AIR Centre has officially joined the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), a prominent international organization dedicated to developing open standards for geospatial and location-based services.
AIR Centre Co-Hosts International Aquaculture Conference in South Africa
From September 9 to 13, over 150 attendees, including PhD students, early career scientists, industry partners, and world-renowned experts, are sharing experiences and presenting innovative technologies at the Atlantic Aquaculture International Conference - AAIC24.
Brazil and the AIR Centre unite to tackle Atlantic ocean challenges
Experts from Brazil’s ocean research community and the Atlantic International Research Centre (AIR Centre) will come together to address pressing challenges faced by the Atlantic Ocean.
The event is set to take place at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, on September 16, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (BRT), and live via YouTube.
Ocean Observations and Modelling Workshop identified key Research Priorities for the Atlantic Ocean
From August 26 to 29, 2024, Washington D.C. hosted the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance and the Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation Ocean Observations & Modeling Workshop. This event contributed and pushed forward multilateral ocean science collaboration with a focus on the Atlantic basin.