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UNESCO » Natural Sciences » IOC Oceans

About us

  • Executive Secretary, ADG of UNESCO for IOC
  • Officers
  • Meetings
  • Member States

High Level Objectives

  • Marine Hazards
  • Climate Change
  • Ecosystem Health
  • Environment Management

Sections and Programmes

  • Capacity Development
  • Ocean Observations & Services
  • Ocean Sciences
  • Tsunami

Priority Areas

  • Rio+20 Ocean
  • Gender Equality
  • Capacity Development
  • Global Climate Change

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission News

  • 22.05.12

    Oceanographers and meteorologists discuss climate change, maritime and coastal safety

  • 21.05.12

    Deep sea: the last frontier

  • 18.05.12

    Preparing Mediterranean coastal communities for the next tsunami

  • 16.05.12

    UNESCO - a key scientific partner in bringing the power of science to the post Rio+20 agenda for sustainable development

  • 14.05.12

    Targets for UNESCO-IOC’s resource mobilization

  • 14.05.12

    One Planet, One Ocean Exhibition opens at Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea

  • 10.05.12

    UNESCO launches sub-regional contest: Students respond to tsunamis

  • 10.05.12

    The Living Ocean and Coast: EXPO 2012 Yeosu Korea

  • 09.05.12

    Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Briefs Environment Ministers on Rio+20 Ocean Challenges

  • 04.05.12

    Representatives of small island states, least developed countries, Latin America and Europe discuss a roadmap towards a blue-green economy

  • 03.05.12

    Recognizing the importance of coastal Blue Carbon systems to Mitigate Climate Change

  • 02.05.12

    Let's be prepared for tsunami threat in Caribbean, Gulf

  • 30.04.12

    Learning from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: Policy Perspectives

  • 23.04.12

    Blue carbon: a tool to mitigate climate change and preserve key marine and coastal ecosystems

  • 19.04.12

    Mika Odido Appointed First IOC Coordinator in Africa

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