Authors: Paul Arthur Berkman, Michael A. Lang, David W.H. Walton, and Oran R. Young
Publication Name: Smithsonian
Publication Date: Thursday, January 1, 2009
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OverviewAuthors: Paul Arthur Berkman, Michael A. Lang, David W.H. Walton, and Oran R. Young
Publication Name: Smithsonian
Publication Date: Thursday, January 1, 2009
Introduction The vast blue highways of our global ocean carry nearly 90% of global trade, with massive vessels traversing international waters day and night. While these maritime thoroughfares are essential …
Maritime meetings in Malta have a unique historical context—the island’s recorded maritime history stretches back more than 7 thousand years. Some say that the design of traditional Maltese fishing boats, …
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 …
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