COP30 Programming
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Collaboration between key partners can bring hands-on experience in climate-resilient solutions. In this session, we aim to bridge the gap between financial mechanisms and on-the-ground delivery of sustainable blue economy…
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This panel will address the technical, regulatory, and infrastructure challenges that are needed for commercial scale readiness of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) solutions, focusing on the role of data-driven…
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There is a trillion-dollar investment opportunity in the regenerative and sustainable blue economy. Coming from the UN Ocean Conference, there is a wave of momentum to scale finance from beachfront…
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This interactive session highlights mangroves as vital buffers for climate, coasts, and communities. Speakers will explore tools for Blue Carbon project development, integrated land-sea planning, and inclusive governance. Themes include… |
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Co-hosted by the French Banking Federation (FBF) and Paris Europlace / Institut de la Finance Durable (IFD), this high-level dialogue will explore how financial systems can better integrate ocean health…
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This session showcases how ocean monitoring technologies are critical for understanding and mitigating marine hazards. Experts will use real-time data (satellite to autonomous vehicles) to track heatwaves and oil spills.…
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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 intelligence network needed to keep…
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Panel on building climate-resilient fisheries. Experts will explore how overfishing and climate shocks interact, including marine heatwave impacts on recruitment and mortality, habitat buffering effects, and vulnerable life stages. Discussion…
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National Safeguards Recommendations developed in Brazil will be launched in this panel to highlight how IPLCs in Brazil are rights holders in the blue carbon agenda. The country, home to… |
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The screening (excerpt) of "Ouro Negro é a Gente" (Black Gold is the People) (premiered at Sao Paulo Biennale 2025) by Brazilian artist Aline Baiana will be followed by an…
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The upwelling region off West Africa is one of the most productive and biodiverse marine ecosystems in the world, supporting about 200 million people. But little is known about its…
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Africa is a global leader in innovative ocean-climate solutions. This high-level session will convene leaders from across the region and beyond to elevate key success stories, opportunities and challenges facing…
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Ocean Acidification and Alkalinity Enhancement: Global Case Studies on Impacts & Local Opportunities
Ocean Acidification and Alkalinity Enhancement: Global Case Studies on Impacts & Local Opportunities
As the ocean absorbs atmospheric CO2, acidification threatens coral reefs, fisheries, and coastal communities worldwide. This session presents the latest science on these impacts alongside global case studies examining the…
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In this interactive workshop, participants will probe the path toward integrating state-of-the-art science into coastal resource management. Through 3 case studies, speakers will highlight how research can inform resilient decision-making.… |
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Round table: in tropical areas, the impact of climate change is unfavorable to fisheries production, but due to a lack of data, quantitative prediction of species-specific impacts is impossible on…
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Ocean Accounts integrate ecological, economic, and social data, providing a framework to inform policymaking, investment, and trade-off decisions. One of the world's largest maritime nations, Portugal was among the first…
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At COP30's Ocean Pavilion, Indonesia leads a global call to drive change through blue carbon action. Moderated by GGGI's Malle Fofana, the session brings together Indonesia, Korea, Canada, and the…
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Predictions of tropical cyclone (TC) tracks have improved over decades. Predictions of TC intensity lag behind. Strongest TCs tend to be underpredicted. We show that interactive account of wind waves… |
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Global cooperation is vital to ocean understanding and today's challenges such as climate change, overexploitation and geopolitical shifts reinforce the urgency of this need. Yet, achieving meaningful cooperation is increasingly…
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Coral Reefs at the Climate–Action Frontline: Science, Finance and Communities for a Resilient Future
Coral Reefs at the Climate–Action Frontline: Science, Finance and Communities for a Resilient Future
Coral reefs are vital to people and nature, yet they sit on the front line of the climate crisis and urgently need emissions cuts and scaled nature-based adaptation. This event…
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Climate change is harming marine ecosystems and blue economies through rising sea temperatures, stronger storms, and droughts that disrupt fish habitats and livelihoods. Pollution, overfishing, and weak management worsen vulnerabilities.…
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Advancing Ocean Science Sustainability and Climate Adaptation
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Advancing Ocean Science Sustainability and Climate Adaptation
This panel explores how AI revolutionizes ocean science and conservation. Experts demonstrate AI solutions for: Sustainable Fisheries (ML for tracking and anti-poaching efforts), Biodiversity (species identification and habitat health), Climate…
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At the heart of all ecosystems on Earth is an invisible network of micro-organisms that support food webs and underpin the ecosystem services upon which we and our planet depend.… |
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Women leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean unite to champion ocean justice. Indigenous and young women voices share their struggles and innovations in protecting marine life and coastal livelihoods.…
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As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement, COP30 must mark the beginning of a new era of climate action focused on implementation. To support this shift, the…
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This session explores opportunities for small-scale fisheries and seaweed aquaculture to drive climate mitigation and adaptation while strengthening livelihoods and food security. Drawing on experiences from G20, BRICS and beyond,…
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The ocean’s soundscape underpins biodiversity and climate balance but is increasingly disturbed by human activity. This talk frames ocean noise as a critical yet neglected stressors shaping ecosystems and governance.…
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High-level event and signing ceremony welcoming new government signatories to the Climate-Resilience Coral Reefs Commitment, the first global pledge to protect climate-resilient reefs vital for biodiversity, food, and coastal protection.… |
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Financing the future of our Oceans: Bridging Climate Resilience and Local Impact
Collaboration between key partners can bring hands-on experience in climate-resilient solutions. In this session, we aim to bridge the gap between financial mechanisms and on-the-ground delivery of sustainable blue economy…
mCDR: Laying the Foundation for Commercial Scale Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal
This panel will address the technical, regulatory, and infrastructure challenges that are needed for commercial scale readiness of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) solutions, focusing on the role of data-driven…
Building a Wave: Scaling Finance and Investment in the Regenerative and Sustainable Blue Economy
There is a trillion-dollar investment opportunity in the regenerative and sustainable blue economy. Coming from the UN Ocean Conference, there is a wave of momentum to scale finance from beachfront…
Mangroves at the Edge: Bridging Forests and Oceans for Climate Resilience and Blue Carbon Integrity
This interactive session highlights mangroves as vital buffers for climate, coasts, and communities. Speakers will explore tools for Blue Carbon project development, integrated land-sea planning, and inclusive governance. Themes include…
Scaling Up Blue Finance: Integrating the Ocean into Global Sustainability and Financial Strategies
Co-hosted by the French Banking Federation (FBF) and Paris Europlace / Institut de la Finance Durable (IFD), this high-level dialogue will explore how financial systems can better integrate ocean health…
Harnessing Ocean Monitoring Technology for Hazard Mitigation and Carbon Management
This session showcases how ocean monitoring technologies are critical for understanding and mitigating marine hazards. Experts will use real-time data (satellite to autonomous vehicles) to track heatwaves and oil spills.…
Building a Global Ocean Intelligence Network – 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 intelligence network needed to keep…
Fish for the Future: How to Build Climate-Resilient Fisheries
Panel on building climate-resilient fisheries. Experts will explore how overfishing and climate shocks interact, including marine heatwave impacts on recruitment and mortality, habitat buffering effects, and vulnerable life stages. Discussion…
From Maretório to Blue NDCs: Coastal and Indigenous Peoples at the Core of Climate Justice
National Safeguards Recommendations developed in Brazil will be launched in this panel to highlight how IPLCs in Brazil are rights holders in the blue carbon agenda. The country, home to…
New Research Frontiers in Law and Science: From the Deep Sea to Rising Sea Levels
Protecting the Oceans from climate change demands that legal frameworks take the best available science into account. The ITLOS confirmed that GHG emissions constitute a form of marine pollution. The…
How Interdisciplinary Ocean Literacy projects give voice to native & Afro-Brazilian communities
The screening (excerpt) of "Ouro Negro é a Gente" (Black Gold is the People) (premiered at Sao Paulo Biennale 2025) by Brazilian artist Aline Baiana will be followed by an…
Co-Designing Research for Sustainable Ocean Management in West Africa
The upwelling region off West Africa is one of the most productive and biodiverse marine ecosystems in the world, supporting about 200 million people. But little is known about its…
Africa’s Ocean-Climate Leadership: Mobilizing Action from COP30 to the Our Ocean Conference
Africa is a global leader in innovative ocean-climate solutions. This high-level session will convene leaders from across the region and beyond to elevate key success stories, opportunities and challenges facing…
Ocean Acidification and Alkalinity Enhancement: Global Case Studies on Impacts & Local Opportunities
As the ocean absorbs atmospheric CO2, acidification threatens coral reefs, fisheries, and coastal communities worldwide. This session presents the latest science on these impacts alongside global case studies examining the…
Science That Serves the Shores: Pathways for Resilient Coastal Management
In this interactive workshop, participants will probe the path toward integrating state-of-the-art science into coastal resource management. Through 3 case studies, speakers will highlight how research can inform resilient decision-making.…
Racing For The Ocean: Faster & Smarter
The 2025 UN Ocean Conference set the pace. We now need a winning mindset to accelerate action, stay within planetary boundaries, and stabilize the climate. The Ocean Race hosts this…
Pan Amazonian Solutions for Resilient Fisheries Facing Climate Change
Round table: in tropical areas, the impact of climate change is unfavorable to fisheries production, but due to a lack of data, quantitative prediction of species-specific impacts is impossible on…
Carbon Services in Marine Ecosystem Accounts: Supporting the UNFCCC and the KMGB Framework
Ocean Accounts integrate ecological, economic, and social data, providing a framework to inform policymaking, investment, and trade-off decisions. One of the world's largest maritime nations, Portugal was among the first…
Blue Carbon Commitments: Building a Global Ocean–Climate Coalition
At COP30's Ocean Pavilion, Indonesia leads a global call to drive change through blue carbon action. Moderated by GGGI's Malle Fofana, the session brings together Indonesia, Korea, Canada, and the…
Ocean Waves Break(through) in Tropical Cyclone Prediction
Predictions of tropical cyclone (TC) tracks have improved over decades. Predictions of TC intensity lag behind. Strongest TCs tend to be underpredicted. We show that interactive account of wind waves…