Mangroves & Coastal — Ocean Institutions
11 ocean institutions and government agencies working on mangroves & coastal across 7 countries.
Where are mangroves & coastal institutions based?
Mangroves & Coastal Institutions
Port of San Diego
USA · Generalist, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Seaweeds/Algae, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy, Mangroves/Coastal
Port of San Diego is a public port district that manages San Diego Bay and 34 miles of waterfront while supporting maritime commerce, recreation, tourism, environmental stewardship, and blue economy innovation. It also runs the Blue Economy Incubator to fund and facilitate pilot projects in sustainable aquaculture, marine technology, coastal resilience, environmental protection, and maritime decarbonization.
European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet)
Belgium · Data/Tech, Education/Policy, Generalist, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Seaweeds/Algae, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate
EMODnet is the European Commission’s in situ marine data service providing open access to marine environmental and human activities data and data products. It integrates and harmonizes data across themes including physics, biology, bathymetry, geology, seabed habitats, chemistry, and human activities for Europe’s seas and oceans.
United Nations Environment Programme
· Waste/Pollution, Education/Policy, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Generalist
United Nations Environment Programme is the leading environmental authority within the United Nations system. It advances global environmental governance, research, policy, and coordinated action on issues including marine litter and plastic pollution.
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
France · Education/Policy, Data/Tech, Carbon/Climate, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Generalist
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO is the UN body that promotes international cooperation in marine science, ocean observation, tsunami warning systems, ocean literacy, and sustainable ocean management. It coordinates the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development and supports member states with knowledge, capacity building, and policy action.
Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan Republik Indonesia
Indonesia · Generalist, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Waste/Pollution, Carbon/Climate, Education/Policy, Communities/Tourism
Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan Republik Indonesia is the Indonesian government ministry responsible for marine affairs and fisheries policy, regulation, supervision, and sector development. It advances blue economy policies including marine conservation, sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, coastal management, blue carbon, and marine plastic waste reduction.
Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Colombia · Education/Policy, Data/Tech, Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Generalist
Comisión Colombiana del Océano is Colombia’s national ocean commission responsible for coordinating ocean policy, marine science, coastal management, ocean data, and maritime affairs. It leads interinstitutional committees, scientific expeditions, and national initiatives related to the ocean, coastal spaces, and Antarctic affairs.
UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)
United Kingdom · Corals/Biodiversity, Mangroves/Coastal, Carbon/Climate, Data/Tech, Education/Policy, Generalist
UNEP-WCMC is a global centre of excellence on biodiversity, operating as a collaboration between the United Nations Environment Programme and the UK charity WCMC. It develops science, data, digital tools and policy support to help governments, businesses and other decision-makers conserve and restore nature.
Commission de l’océan Indien
Mauritius · Generalist, Mangroves/Coastal, Aquaculture/Fisheries, Waste/Pollution, Energy/Maritime, Carbon/Climate, Education/Policy
Commission de l’océan Indien is an intergovernmental organization that coordinates regional cooperation among island states of the Indian Ocean. It works on sustainable development across marine and coastal ecosystems, fisheries, climate, maritime security, renewable energy, health, education, culture, and regional governance.