COP27 Side Event – Seabed 2030 – Mapping for People and Planet 16 November, 16:45-17:45 (UTC+02:00) Ocean Pavilion, Blue Zone The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 project is a global collective relentless in its pursuit of achieving a complete map of the ocean floor by 2030. Undoubtedly, seabed mapping is an enabler of international…
In Depth: Seabed 2030 E-Newsletter August 2022 Edition The latest edition of the Seabed2030 bimonthly e-newsletter ‘In Depth’ is now available to read. This edition features a review of the 2022 Un Ocean Conference, Seabed 2030 Global Center updates, updates on seabed mapping projects surrounding the Tonga eruption, and much more. The newsletter, and previous…
Seabed 2030 Press Release – London, 23 May 2022 New findings from the record-breaking Tongan volcanic eruption are “surprising and unexpected”, say scientists from New Zealand’s National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA). NIWA’s research vessel, RV Tangaroa, has returned from a month-long expedition as part of The Nippon Foundation-funded Tonga Eruption Seabed Mapping…
In Depth: Seabed 2030 E-Newsletter May 2022 Edition The latest edition of the Seabed2030 bimonthly e-newsletter ‘In Depth’ is now available to read. This edition features a review of Oceanology International 2022 and other events, a green guide to boating with their partners at The International Seakeepers Society, a look at the NIWA-Nippon Foundation Tonga…
Seabed 2030 Press Release – London, 1 April 2022 NIWA and The Nippon Foundation are undertaking a mission to discover the undersea impacts of the recent Tongan volcanic eruption In a rare opportunity to improve understanding of the nature and impact of a major volcanic eruption, NIWA scientists are sailing to Tonga to survey the…
