ONC and Cascadia Seaweed partner to support sustainable aquaculture
Ocean Networks Canada
Published: 5 May 2025
Ocean Networks Canada partnered with Cascadia Seaweed to monitor kelp farms on BC’s coast, collecting 16 months of environmental data to support nature-based climate solutions, sustainable aquaculture, and Indigenous-led marine stewardship.
Keywords: environmental monitoring, Clayoquot Sound, Barkley Sound, AML Oceanographic, FAIR data, seaweed research, blue economy, International Seaweed Symposium.
ONC receives UN Ocean Decade Implementing Partner status
Ocean Networks Canada
Published: 5 June 2025
Ocean Networks Canada has been named a UN Ocean Decade Implementing Partner, recognizing its leadership in ocean monitoring, open data, and Indigenous collaboration. ONC will represent Canada at the 2025 UN Ocean Conference in France.
Keywords: ocean literacy, UVic, sustainable development, 2025 UN Ocean Conference, global ocean observing, OneDeepOcean, FAIR data, Canada ocean science.
Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Published: 12 February 2021
AIMS monitors the Great Barrier Reef’s inshore water quality, focusing on sediment, nutrient, and contaminant runoff. Research supports the Reef 2050 Plan and sustainable farming, aiming to improve reef resilience and ecosystem health.
Keywords: AIMS, Great Barrier Reef, water quality, sediment runoff, nutrient pollution, Reef 2050 Plan, sustainable farming
