Building a Global Ocean Data Ecosystem – How Close Are We?

The ocean is changing faster than our ability to understand it—reshaping climate, biodiversity, and disaster risk. How close are we to building the global ocean data ecosystem needed to keep pace and guide science-informed decisions at every level? As the Ocean Decade reaches its halfway point, this panel of cross-sectoral experts will assess progress, identify data gaps, and explore the partnerships, systems, and investments needed to scale ocean data solutions for real-world impact.