Mrs Kelly Hoareau formed part of the Seychelles delegation that attended the UN Ocean Conference in New York from 5 – 9 June 2017. Kelly’s participation was self-funded through BERI-related project work. The high-level United Nations Conference was held to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development. Seychelles made a great impact at the conference; we presented on our initiatives relating to the Debt for nature…
Find out more »The Principality of Monaco is launching a very pertinent scientific expedition at a time when global discussions on ocean governance and climate change are gaining momentum. In November-December 2019, the RV Yersin will stop in Seychelles and welcomes BERI researchers to gain knowledge on the interaction between marine biodiversity and Climate Change. Collaborations with UN agencies like the FAO, the IOC-UNESCO, or the Principality of Monaco allows Seychelles to contribute to the international scientific effort in the field of Climate…
Find out more »The Blue Economy: Sustainability Innovation and our Ocean 8 June - 12 July, 2020 Register here! This course is about making the most of our ocean resources without sacrificing the environment. This free, five week introductory course, examines the Blue Economy’s global impact and how it can support livelihoods and wellbeing. Through readings, videos and forums, you will engage in in-depth discussions, exchange ideas and interact with experts. What’s more the course includes all materials, documents and related readings. All you…
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