El objetivo de este informe era dar respuesta al requerimiento del Grupo de Trabajo de Basuras Marinas del Convenio OSPAR (ICG-ML) sobre la aplicación de la metodología conocida como Matrix Scoring Technique (Tudor y Williams, 2004).

2nd day of OSPAR ICG-QSR meeting in London

🔎 New tool strengthens #MarineAssessments in #Arctic , #Baltic and #NorthEastAtlantic regions!
The open access HARSAT tool is another strong indication of the great cross-regional cooperation of AMAP, OSPAR & HELCOM.
👉News release: bit.ly/4bGsOpG
#Baltic Sea

2̶4̶ 12 jam bersama ospar~
(oseng pare)

Gezegenin can damarı olan okyanuslar milyonlarca ton plastik atıkla kirlenmiş durumda. Plastik atıkla neden mücadele etmemiz gerektiğini rakamlarla anlatmak gerekirse;
* Günde 8 milyon plastik parça okyanuslara ulaşıyor. (OSPAR, 2009)
* Yılda 12 milyon ton plastik okyanuslara

Minister Noonan met also with the Prime Minister of Iceland, Katrín Jakobsdóttir.

A great opportunity to recall shared values and interests, avenues for cooperation such as OSPAR and to hear about the Women’s Strike 2023
🇮🇪 🫶🏻🇮🇸

Thank you Egmont Institute & Arctic Circle for the opportunity to share why 🇮🇪 is an asset for the #Arctic

A valuable opportunity to speak about the great work of Network of Arctic Researchers in Ireland (NARI), Marine Institute polarcertified RV Celtic Explorer Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage work on marine litter&OSPAR &much more

Let's make it double fun today with #WormWednesday & #WaterColumnWednesday !

This pelagic nemertean “cow-tongue” ribbon worm was seen while exploring the water column in the OSPAR Mid-Atlantic Ridge North of the Azores (MARNA) MPA during #Okeanos  Voyage to the Ridge 2022. 🐄👅😛

Scotland has just announced a closure of its waters to the industrial sandeel fishery to complement the earlier announcement for English waters

OSPAR's assessment of seabirds populations in the Greater North Sea shows why this is such an important development

This is for the global open ocean .. which is concerning .. but is even more worrying ... the coastal ocean .. check the OSPAR QSR for OA
oap.ospar.org/en/ospar-asses…

Presentando el informe sobre cambios en las redes tróficas marinas del suroeste de Europa #OSPAR : un ejemplo de colaboración internacional para implementar la visión ecosistémica en la gestión de nuestros ecosistemas marinos. UN Ocean Decade #OceanDecade24 shorturl.at/gqyR6

🕰️ It’s HELCOM Through History time! 🕰️

The HELCOM Ministerial Meeting & Joint Ministerial Meeting of Helsinki & OSPAR Commissions adopted Bremen Declaration, focusing on ecosystem management, EU's Marine Strategy, species protection & shipping impact 🌊

#HELCOMThroughHistory

Habari habari,,Leo ninawaletea challenge wana HKL&HGK na wanafasihi kwa ujumla,,,,atakayetoa fact yenye maana tukutane inbox ana mzigo wake🎁🎁🎁

Start of the #OceanDecade conference today - great to see so many #ocean experts & colleagues and looking forward to the discussions!

👉 Join the event hosted by OSPAR & Regional Seas Conventions on 12 April at 8.30 am (Sargasso Sea Room) & visit OSPAR’s poster in row DA7

Congratulations to HELCOM on its 50th anniversary! Grateful to have been able to take part in the HELCOM 2024 Ministerial Meeting in Riga, Latvia & convey OSPAR’s congratulatory remarks

#ocean #RegionalSeasConventions #Atlantic #BalticSea #ospar #Helcom #biodiversity

Want to know more about #OSPAR #data and the role it plays in developing regional assessments that help us protect the marine environment of the NE #Atlantic ?

👉 Visit our poster in row DA7!

#OceanDecade #OceanDecade 24 #UNOceanDecade #ocean #QSR23 #RegionalSeas #ABNJ

El #IEO organiza en Málaga la reunión anual del convenio OSPAR que analiza el impacto de la contaminación por nutrientes

➡️ bit.ly/3SGePJG

Representing MASTS at JNCC overview of OSPAR 2023 quality status report in Aberdeen today. MASTS School of Biology

Interesting discussion on consensus vs. majority decision making in #ABMT Panel at #BBNJ _symposium . While OSPAR has consensus Dominic Mattinson calls majority decision in #BBNJ a win (as more Parties) Joe Appiott highlights that enforcement costs go up for not-consensus decisions

ospar.org/emails/fof48 Friday Ocean Findings Issue 48: Holiday greetings, implementing the OSPAR Strategy, Bonn Agreement priorities, and other news. #FridayOceanFindings #QSR2023 #OSPARprotects #BonnAgreement