UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030 Update
The update on the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030 outlines objectives, actions, and strategic plans proposed during the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) Secretariat Report to IRCC12 VTC. It emphasizes leveraging IHO competencies, expanding scientific capabilities, collaborating with information generators, and integrating local knowledge to benefit from advancements in ocean mapping, technology development, and predictive tools for human-environment interactions.
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Update on the UN Decade of Ocean Science Update on the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021 for Sustainable Development 2021- -2030 2030 IHO Secretariat Report to IRCC12 Report to IRCC12 VTC, 6 VTC, 6 - - 7 October 2020 7 October 2020 By Luigi SINAPI IHO Director IRCC12 IRCC12-08C VTC, 6 7 October, 2020
UN Ocean Decade General motivation IRCC12 VTC, 6 7 October, 2020
UN Ocean Decade Preparatory phase Planning Draft Implementation Plan Version 2 (Edition July 2020) Developed by broad consultation (incl. IHO) and submitted to UN Assembly for Approval IRCC12 VTC, 6 7 October, 2020
UN Ocean Decade ready for action IRCC12 VTC, 6 7 October, 2020
UN Ocean Decade objectives to take benefit from IHO competencies Data portals (IHO: MSDI) based on open data approach (IHO: Standardization) expanding scientific and technical capability (IHO: capacity building) Global ocean observing systems (IHO: tides, currents, plastic monitoring (new)) partnering with information generators and end-users develop and maintain new technology (IHO: Satellite derived bathymetry, autonomous technologies, S-44) integrate local knowledge (IHO: RHCs) Ocean Mapping (IHO: DCDB, CSB, GEBCO, S-100 data products interoperability) Develop and disseminate analytical tools to predict human and environmental interactions based on multiple stressors. (IHO: existing means for navigation in Arctic waters and S-101 next Generation ENC in combination with AIS and others) IRCC12 VTC, 6 7 October, 2020
UN Ocean Decade Actions IHO Strategic Plan Proposed GOAL 3: Participating actively in international initiatives related to the knowledge and the sustainable use of the Ocean IRCC12 VTC, 6 7 October, 2020
UN Ocean Decade Actions match with IHOs new strategic targets and can take benefit from IHO s established approach IRCC12 VTC, 6 7 October, 2020
Actions requested of IRCC: 1. Note the report 2. Participate at Regional level those actions matching with IHO s new strategic targets IRCC12 VTC, 6 7 October, 2020