POcean Innovation and Partnership

#OceanOptimism

Martin VisbeckGEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel and Kiel University

UNSDSN, FutureEarth, WCRP, GOOS

Understanding the ocean, sustaining our future

Humanity and the Ocean

Meeresatlas.org

Humanity and the Ocean

One PlanetOne Ocean

One PlanetOne Ocean

Development needs to respect planetary boundaries

What is the safe and just operating space for humanity?

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Scientific underpinning

Targets are agreed to by the nations.

How to measure progress against targets?

The need to derive indicators building on a smart index framework, based on reliable open access authorative ocean information. Better observations, understanding, projection and assessment.

#OceanOptimism

Innovation, Integration and Collaborationin Ocean Observing

Space Observations

In Situ Ocean Observing

Innovation in Monitoring

Innovation in Monitoring

#OceanOptimism

Innovation, Global Learningand Problem Solving

www.oceanmooc.org

From Ocean Discovery to Sustainable Development

Ocean Value Chain

Observing / Mapping

Understanding /

Processing

Predicting / ModelingAssessing / Informing

Governing / Acting

Increased need for ocean information to meet a growing range of

societal needs can only be fully realized if all elements of the value

chain are resourced adequately.

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Scientific DiscoverySocietal Benefit

Ocean Value ChainIncreased need for ocean information to meet a growing range of

societal needs can only be fully realized if all elements of the value

chain are resourced adequately.

Observing / Mapping

Understanding / Processing

Predicting / ModelingAssessing / Informing

Governing / Acting

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Discovery

Societal Benefit

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An Ocean of Opportunity

#OceanOptimism