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Vacancy: Science Officer, JPI Oceans and KDM
- 27 April 2022
Through a project funded by the BMBF, Kiel University is seeking to recruit a Science Officer, 100 %, contract limited to 31.12.2024, to join both the European office of KDM (30%) and the JPI Oceans Secretariat in Brussels (70%).
JPI Oceans commitments to Our Ocean conference 2022
- 13 April 2022
On the occasion of the upcoming international Our Ocean conference, JPI Oceans contributes three new commitments from among its activities, to address solutions related to underwater noise, environmental status assessment, and sea level rise.
Vacancy: Science policy adviser
- 30 March 2022
The JPI Oceans secretariat is looking for a science policy adviser in support of its tasks and activities, with a focus on two new Horizon Europe initiatives.
JPI Oceans call on underwater noise generates buzz
- 29 March 2022
In response to the call which brought together up to €8.2 million, thirteen project proposals involving partners from all eight participating countries were received.
Current Joint Actions
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Ecological Aspects of Deep-Sea Mining
The Joint Action Ecological Aspects of Deep-Sea Mining is assessing the long-term impacts of polymetallic nodule mining on the deep-sea environment.
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Ecological Aspects of Microplastics
The Joint Action Ecological Aspects of Microplastics was launched as one of JPI Oceans’ pilot activities, to study the sources, distribution and impact of microplastics in the marine environment.
Current Strategic Engagements
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UN Ocean Decade
In its role as UN Ocean Decade Implementing Partner, JPI Oceans will provide targeted support to the UN Ocean Decade Coordination Unit.
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Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership
The candidate partnership ‘A climate-neutral, sustainable and productive Blue Economy’ can be described as Horizon Europe’s blue arm of the Green Deal, uniting research and innovation efforts to aid the transition to a sustainable blue economy.