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Training Course on “Impact of Sedimentary Dynamics and Biogeochemistry on Coral Reefs”, Koh Samui, Thailand, 15-18 June 2010

The IOC/WESTPAC Training Course on “Impact of Sedimentary Dynamics and Biogeochemistry on Coral Reefs” was held during 15– 18 June 2010 at Koh Samui, Thailand with financial support of the… Continue reading Training Course on “Impact of Sedimentary Dynamics and Biogeochemistry on Coral Reefs”, Koh Samui, Thailand, 15-18 June 2010

Partnerships at Work: the Monsoon Onset Monitoring and its Social & Ecosystem Impacts

WESTPAC held one side meeting on 25-26 November in Manila, Philippines during the East Asian Seas Congress 2009 on the Monsoon Onset Monitoring and its Social & Ecosystem Impacts. Being… Continue reading Partnerships at Work: the Monsoon Onset Monitoring and its Social & Ecosystem Impacts

Road map set down for the Monsoon Onset Monitoring and its Social & Ecosystem Impacts (MOMSEI), Manila, Philippines, 25-27 November 2009

The Third Expert Workshop on the pilot project of SEAGOOS on the Monsoon Onset Monitoring and its Social and Ecosystem Impacts (MOMSEI) took place in Manila, Philippines, 25-27 November, in… Continue reading Road map set down for the Monsoon Onset Monitoring and its Social & Ecosystem Impacts (MOMSEI), Manila, Philippines, 25-27 November 2009

First Brainstorming Workshop of WESTPAC Drafting Group on the Regional Ocean Research Priority Plan (RORP) Bangkok, Thailand 25-26 August 2009

WESTPAC Drafting Group on Regional Ocean Research Priority hold their first Brainstorming Workshop in Bangkok, 25-26 August 2009. The First Brainstorming Workshop of WESTPAC Drafting Group on Ocean Research Priority… Continue reading First Brainstorming Workshop of WESTPAC Drafting Group on the Regional Ocean Research Priority Plan (RORP) Bangkok, Thailand 25-26 August 2009

Second Expert Workshop of IOC/WESTPAC on Monsoon Onsets Monitoring and its Social and Ecosystem Impacts (MOMSEI)

The Second Expert Workshop of IOC/WESTPAC on Monsoon Onsets Monitoring and its Social and Ecosystem Impacts (MOMSEI) was held in Qingdao during 8-9 August 2009 with the generous host of… Continue reading Second Expert Workshop of IOC/WESTPAC on Monsoon Onsets Monitoring and its Social and Ecosystem Impacts (MOMSEI)

Progress of WESTPAC activities reviewed at the 25th Session of IOC Assembly in Paris, 16-25 June 2009

The Chairman of the IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific, Dr Zhanhai Zhang introduced this agenda item by reporting on the Sub-Commission’s efforts to contribute to the IOC’s High Level… Continue reading Progress of WESTPAC activities reviewed at the 25th Session of IOC Assembly in Paris, 16-25 June 2009

Progress of ODINWESTPAC Pilot Project reviewed at the 20th Session of IODE in Beijing, 6 May 2009

The Twentieth Session of the IOC Committee on International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE-XX) was held in Beijing, China, between 4 and 8 May 2009. The event is hosted… Continue reading Progress of ODINWESTPAC Pilot Project reviewed at the 20th Session of IODE in Beijing, 6 May 2009

World Ocean Conference (WOC) 2009

Indonesia Government hosted the World Ocean Conference (WOC) 2009 to build commitment for sustainable management of marine resources on 11 – 15 May 2009. The Meeting consisted of International Ocean Science, Technology,… Continue reading World Ocean Conference (WOC) 2009

IOC/WESTPAC Training Workshop on the Monitoring Technique and Emergency Response of Marine Oil Spills

The IOC/WESTPAC Training Workshop on the Monitoring Technique and Emergency Response of Marine Oil Spills successfully took place in Qingdao, 20-23 April 2009, with generous host of the First Institute… Continue reading IOC/WESTPAC Training Workshop on the Monitoring Technique and Emergency Response of Marine Oil Spills

Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage will enter into force in January 2009

Twenty States* have now ratified the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage, which therefore will enter into force on 2 January 2009, three months after the deposit… Continue reading Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage will enter into force in January 2009