Explore the new EMODnet Portal pages designed to enhance our understanding and management of marine environments across various sectors, including Society, Research and Innovation, Policy, and Blue Economy.
"EMODnet for Society" highlights how EMODnet supports sustainable ocean management and policy. This page provides insights into how EMODnet's data services contribute to societal benefits, including environmental protection, disaster risk reduction, and climate change adaptation. Visitors can explore the various ways in which EMODnet data is being used to address societal challenges and promote sustainable development.
"EMODnet for Research and Innovation" showcases how EMODnet supports cutting-edge research and technological advancements in marine science. This section is dedicated to researchers and innovators who rely on high-quality, interoperable marine data to drive scientific discovery and technological progress. It features examples of research projects and innovations that have been made possible through EMODnet's extensive data resources.
"EMODnet for Policy" focuses on how EMODnet aids evidence-based policymaking for sustainable ocean governance. This page highlights the role of EMODnet in supporting the development and implementation of policies aimed at protecting marine environments and ensuring their sustainable use. This includes EU policy and global policy frameworks, such as the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive (MSPD), the Maritime Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), and the EU open data Directive.
"EMODnet for Blue Economy" illustrates how EMODnet fosters sustainable growth and innovation in the marine private sector and businesses in the wider Blue Economy. This section offers insights into how EMODnet data can be leveraged to support sustainable economic activities such as fisheries, aquaculture, marine renewable energy, and coastal tourism.
These new webpages represent another step forward in EMODnet's mission to provide open and accessible marine data to a wide range of users. By offering tailored information and resources, EMODnet continues to play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable ocean management and fostering a deeper understanding of our marine environments. Visit these sites under the ‘Solutions’ tab on the EMODnet Portal to explore these new pages and discover how you can leverage these resources to drive sustainable ocean management, innovation, and policy.