Publications
ForestSplat: Proof-of-Concept for a Scalable and High-Fidelity Forestry Mapping Tool Using 3D Gaussian Splatting
The Ocean Foundation’s Blue Resilience Initiative collaborated on a proof-of-concept, led by Coolant, that introduces a new accurate and affordable forest mapping tool, ForestSplat. The team evaluated their approach by …
Three Threats, Three Books
The Ocean Foundation has a new project that aims to bring awareness about the threats of bottom trawling, potentially polluting wrecks (PPWs) and deep seabed mining (DSM) to Underwater Cultural …
Youth Ocean Action Toolkit
The Ocean Foundation, with support from National Geographic, collaborated with a group of eight young professionals (ages 18 to 26) from seven different countries to develop a Youth Ocean Action Toolkit.
Generating Finance for Blue Economy Transition
On the heels of G20’s Third Working Group, our president was an author in the policy brief, “Generating Finance for Blue Economy Transition”.
The Risks and Liabilities of Deep Seabed Mining (DSM)
These reports were drafted by The Ocean Foundation’s DSM lead, Bobbi-Jo Dobush, and program manager Madeline Warner. They provide an introduction to considerations relevant to countries sponsoring deep seabed mining …
Blue Tech Clusters of America
The Ocean Foundation and SustainaMetrix developed a story map that shows the current depth and importance of the blue economy to America.
Marine Educator Needs Assessment: Summary Report
We conducted a community needs assessment to reveal opportunities to support marine educators.
Ocean Acidification Research for Sustainability: Co-Designing Global Action on Local Scales
Alexis Valauri-Orton and Dr. Kaitlyn Lowder co-authored a journal article on the OA UN Decade Programme.
Adaptation Based on Coastal Ecosystems, lower basin of the municipality of Tuxpan, Veracruz and Celestún, Yucatán
The Ocean Foundation worked with partners to author the development of a prioritization and monitoring scheme for mangroves in the locations of Tuxpan, Veracruz and Celestún, Yucatán.
The Blue Wave
The Ocean Foundation and TMA BlueTech are calling for a U.S. Apollo-style “Blue Wave Mission,” focused on innovative technology and services to promote sustainable usage of the ocean and freshwater resources.
Summary from the roundtable discussion on Blue Growth
Authors: The Ocean FoundationPublication Name: House of SwedenPublication Date: Thursday, April 10, 2014 Hosted by the Government of Sweden in cooperation with the Ocean Foundation. Moderated by Swedish Ambassador for Ocean, Dr. Lisa …
Lagoon Time: Our Life and Times Among the Gray Whales of Laguna San Ignacio
Authors: Steven L. SwartzPublication Date: Sunday, January 5, 2014 Lagoon Time is an extraordinary first-hand account of the experiences and discoveries made by Dr. Steven Swartz and his colleagues in San Ignacio …
