CIOOS Annual Report 2021-2022
The second Annual Report outlines CIOOS’s growth and accomplishments of the past year, 2021-22. CIOOS has made notable progress, as...
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- Jul 13
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ICES and Joint Nature Conservation Committee launch the Joint Cetacean Data Programme Portal
The Joint Cetacean Data Programme (JCDP) was developed by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee to facilitate data standards, maximize...
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- Jul 11
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Eastern Canyons Marine Refuge
On this past World Oceans Day (June 8, 2022), the Honourable Joyce Murray, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast...
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- Jul 7
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Bras d'Or Watch 2022
Bras d’Or Watch is an initiative which introduces people to the unique Bras d’Or ecosystem, in Cape Breton. The Bras d'Or Watch Field Day...
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- Jul 2
- 1 min
CIOOS Data Explorer
CIOOS has developed a new tool for discovering and downloading data, the Data Explorer. Data Explorer is a map-based interactive tool...
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- Jun 7
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Final Report: Coastal and Ocean Data Management Best Practices
For over a year, COINAtlantic has been engaged in a project aimed at empowering non-governmental organizations (e.g., community groups,...
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- May 26
- 1 min
COINAtlantic Spring - May 2022 Newsletter
Explore the entire Newsletter here. COINAtlantic Updates in the newsletter include: Data Management Best Practices Webinar Series and...
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- May 24
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World Ocean Day 2022
Mark your calendars for June 8, 2022! World Ocean Day is back, uniting ocean action worldwide. On World Ocean Day, people everywhere...
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- May 24
- 5 min
Microplastic Contamination in Coastal Regions of the Southern Gulf of Saint Lawrence
COINAtlantic is excited to share the following update from Krista Beardy, a University of New Brunswick Researcher, regarding the...
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- May 24
- 1 min
City Nature Challenge 2022 Results
The 2022 City Nature Challenge (CNC) was held 29 April to 2 May 2022 this year. The CNC is an annual international challenge to see which...
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- May 24
- 1 min
Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy
The Government of Canada's National Adaptation Strategy’s interactive consultation website is now available at letstalkadaptation.ca and...
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- May 9
- 1 min
Elisabeth Mann Borgese Ocean Lecture - Ocean Week Canada
The Elisabeth Mann Borgese Ocean Lecture Series, held annually in honour of the founder of the International Ocean Institute (IOI), aims...
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- May 5
- 1 min
Engaging on Canada's Blue Economy Strategy: What We Heart report
In December 2019, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard was mandated to lead the development of a comprehensive...
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- May 2
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Coastal Protection Act: What We Heard report
In 2021, the government invited Nova Scotians to provide their input on the proposed regulations that accompany the Coastal Protection...
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- Apr 22
- 1 min
An Accessible Ocean - Sixth Ocean Decade Laboratory
From 10 to 12 May, the sixth Ocean Decade Laboratory will take place on the topic of the Ocean Decade Outcome “An Accessible Ocean”. It...
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- Apr 20
- 1 min
City Nature Challenge 2022
The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an annual international challenge to see which city can record and upload the most observations of...
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- Mar 11
- 2 min
Apply now: Ocean Wise is recruiting youth for its life-changing programs!
Ocean Wise is recruiting youth (18 – 30) Canada-wide for the next wave of 170 youth and young professionals to join the all-expense paid...
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- Mar 7
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Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has finalized the second part of the Sixth Assessment Report, Climate Change 2022:...
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- Feb 28
- 2 min
Webinar Series: Coastal and Ocean Data Management Best Practices
COINAtlantic has been busy with a full year of transitions, but we are now returning to finishing current projects. COINAtlantic is...
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- Feb 17
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Upcoming Webinar: Localized Climate Projections
Nova Scotia Environmental Network is hosting a webinar "Localized Climate Projections for Nova Scotia" with Nova Scotia Climate Service...
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