WESTPAC: Our UN Ocean Decade Coordination and Actions - IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC)

IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC)

Advancing knowledge and cooperation for a healthy ocean and prosperous society

UN Ocean Decade

Our Coordination and Actions

The time to take actions in our ocean is now.

WESTPAC initiated regional dialogues since 2019, to facilitate regional consultation and preparation for the co-design and implementation of UN Ocean Decade.

REGIONAL DIALOGUES

2019

Regional Planning Workshop for the North Pacific

2020

Decade Regional Dialogue on Co-design Ocean Science

Since 2021

UN Ocean Decade Regional Conference

OUR OCEAN DECADE ACTIONS

UN 21

Marine Spatial Planning

UN 22

Stem of Asia’s Riverine Plastic Emission

UN 23

Accelerating the Capacity Development Transformations: Regional Network of Training and Research Centers

UN 24

Explore the Strongest Ocean Current in the Western Pacific (CSK-2)

UN 39

Ocean Solutions in the East Asian Seas

UN 42

WESTPAC International Marine Science Conference (since 1986) & UN Ocean Decade Regional Conference (since 2019)

UN 46

Collaborations for the Northwest Pacific Marine Ecosystem Prediction (COSMEC)