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Future Seas added to the Biosphere Futures website

The scenarios developed during the Future Seas project have recently been added to the Biosphere Futures website (https://www.biospherefutures.net/scenarios/future-seas/2019). Biosphere Future is an online database that offers a global collection of place based social-ecological scenario case studies hosted by the Stockholm Resilience Centre. The goal is to strengthen the community of practice and help people find […]

Future Seas 2030 Special Issue in Review in Fish Biology and Fisheries

The Future Seas 2030 Special Issue in Review in Fish Biology and Fisheries is now out! The Future Seas 2030 Special Issue is the product of a large-scale inter and transdisciplinary collaboration that includes ecologists, psychologists, public health and education experts, philosophers, oceanographers, climate modelers, economists, social scientists, engineers, mathematicians, natural resource managers and information […]

Full Metal Aquatic: A Future Seas Thriller

Art credit: Sacha Bryning The Centre for Marine Socioecology invites you to the performance of ‘Full Metal Aquatic’ to celebrate the launch of the Future Seas project and to mark the upcoming Future Seas special issue in the Journal Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. The event has been recognised as a UN Ocean Decade Activity. […]

Future Seas partner of GEOS Programme

The Future Seas initiative is a partner of the Global Ecosystem for Ocean Solutions Programme (GEOS). The goal of the GEOS Programme is to support the development, testing, and deployment of equitable, durable, and scalable ocean-based solutions for addressing complex ocean health and climate challenges. The GEOS ecosystem will work through three building blocks: the […]

Ocean Literacy Toolkit

The challenge 4 team draw on several established frameworks to create a guide for ocean literacy-focused activities and interventions. You can find the Ocean Literacy Toolkit here.

Oceans for life: building a sustainable and equitable blue economy media release

As the global population increases and improved technology makes coastal resources more accessible, building a sustainable and equitable blue economy will require place-based solutions adapted to the conditions of each coastal community, according to a new study. The IMAS-led study, published in Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, is part of the Centre for Marine Socioecology (CMS) Future Seas […]

2019 Future Seas workshop with Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge holders

Several Future Seas workshops were held throughout 2019, culminating in a major five-day workshop in November 2019. The key motivation of the weeklong workshop was to invite experts from around the world to Tasmania, to be part of a Future Seas Traditional and Indigenous Working Group, to define and lead their own ‘key challenge’ for […]

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