Geographic Focus: Marine

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Healthy Seas
Organizations
It was founded to "tackle the ghost fishing phenomenon which is responsible for the needless death of marine animals". As such, it aims to achieve "sustainability, in both an environmental...
Biodiversity, Pollution, Recycling
Clean Shipping Coalition
Organizations
It is focused on shipping issues by promoting "policies aimed at the protection and restoration of the marine and atmospheric environment that are consistent with the safe operation of ships,...
Conservation, Environment, Transportation/Mobility
Blue Justice Initiative
Organizations
It "responds to the need to cooperate and build capacity to address transnational organized crime in the global fishing industry" by aiming to "identify measures required to address transnational organized...
Sustainability, Wildlife Crimes/Injustice
OceansAsia
Organizations
A conservation organisation dedicated "to investigate and research wildlife crimes, exposing and bringing to justice those destroying and polluting marine ecosystems. To uphold the highest level of integrity, relying exclusively...
Ecosystems, Wildlife Crimes/Injustice
Marine Conservation Society
Organizations
A community of ocean lovers all that "fights for the future of our ocean through people-powered action – with science on its side. Working with communities, businesses and governments, it...
Conservation, Pollution
International Seabed Authority
Organizations
An international organization "through which States Parties to UNCLOS organize and control all mineral-resources-related activities in the Area for the benefit of mankind as a whole. In so doing, ISA...
Natural Resources
Marine Biodiversity Observation Network
Organizations
A global initiative "composed of regional networks of scientists, resource managers, and end-users working to integrate data from existing long-term programs to improve our understanding of changes and connections between...
Biodiversity, Data, Ecosystems
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Organizations
It works to "better understand our natural world and help protect its precious resources extends beyond national borders to monitor global weather and climate, and work with partners around the...
Climate Change, Ecosystems
Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Organizations
It conducts polar and marine research, working in the cold and temperate regions of the world. Though it is one of the few scientific institutions in the world that is...
Climate Change, Earth System
Center for Oceanic Awareness, Research, and Education (COARE)
Organizations
A nonprofit organization dedicated "to studying oceans and increasing public awareness of the earth's marine environment" through educational programs and outreach. It is entirely run and led by volunteers with...
Awareness, Conservation