Context

Assuming its full and timely implementation, the Paris Agreement will enable to “avoid the unmanageable” but it is also important to “manage the unavoidable”, that is the ocean changes and their impacts which are inevitable.

Objectives

Led by the AMAO (Association Monegasque pour l’Acidification des Océans) and supported by IDDRI, The Ocean Solutions Initiative seeks to define the solution space. A group of international experts will assess ocean-based solutions to climate change as well as the benefits and drawbacks for the ocean of land- and atmosphere-based solutions.

Research Partners

A group of 15 international experts (Canada, France, Germany, The Netherlands, New Caledonia, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom and USA).

> Workshops : Nov. 2016, April 2017, May 2017

Acidification, warmer oceans, sea level rise threaten the all marine ecosystems...in that video, the Ocean Initiative 2015 Project provides straightforward answers to this issue.