UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030) Regional Workshop – Mediterranean Venice, Italy, 21-23 January 2020 by Arturo Rey da Silva, ICOMOS-ICUCH Member The Regional Workshop for the Mediterranean was organized in the framework of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030), following the First Global Planning Meeting (GPM) held […]
“I am very happy to launch the first edition of our new Ocean Decade Newsletter series. Over the last months, the vision for the Decade and its framework have shaped up significantly, and we felt a need to update the growing Ocean Decade community on a more regular basis.” — Vladimir Ryabinin, Assistant Director General […]
ODHN at GLOSS, Brest November 2019 by Antony Firth, Co-Chair ODHN The GLOSS (GLobal Ocean Social Sciences) event was organised by the Ocean University Initiative to help develop an agenda for marine social sciences as part of the UN Decade of Ocean Sciences for Sustainable Development 2021-2030. I was able to attend GLOSS on behalf […]
A session entitled Underwater Archaeology In Europe – Where Do We Stand? with the theme “Archaeological heritage and museum management: future chances, future risks” was held at the 25th European Association of Archaeologists meeting in Bern, Switzerland, 4-7 September 2019. The session offered an important opportunity to take stock in the field of underwater archaeology: […]
“Oceans without History? Marine Cultural Heritage and the Sustainable Development Agenda” published in Sustainability by Jon Henderson, ODHN. Abstract: “This paper aims to set out the role Marine Cultural Heritage (MCH) can play in informing responses to global challenges and enhancing the sustainable development of coastal zones. This requires recognition of the importance of MCH […]
Just published: “The Ocean Decade Heritage Network: Integrating Cultural Heritage Within the UN Decade of Ocean Science 2021–2030” Journal of Maritime Archaeology (2019) 14:153–165. Please download and share! – Also available on the UN Decade of Ocean Science Resources page – Abstract The Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021–2030 is a UN initiative […]
Launching the ODHN ship! One of the results of the First Global Planning Meeting of the UN Decade of Ocean Science 2021-30, held in Copenhagen at the National Museum of Denmark in May 2019, was the creation of an Ocean Decade Heritage Network. ODHN is proposed as a way forward to continue to raise awareness […]