The Ocean Toolbox

Education & Policy - Ocean Projects & Platforms

85 ocean projects and platforms working on education & policy across 28 countries.

85
Organizations
28
Countries

Where are education & policy projects & platforms based?

USA (20)Indonesia (9)United Kingdom (7)France (6)Belgium (6)Portugal (5)Australia (3)Norway (3)Singapore (3)Kenya (2)

Education & Policy Projects & Platforms

BluHope

United Kingdom · Waste/Pollution, Corals/Biodiversity, Education/Policy, Generalist

BluHope is an ocean awareness and action campaign focused on protecting the Coral Triangle and stopping plastic pollution. It brings together partners, webinars, films and educational activities to promote marine conservation, circular plastics solutions and public engagement.

Blue Economy Future

South Africa · Generalist, Education/Policy, Carbon/Climate, Energy/Maritime, Communities/Tourism

Blue Economy Future is a platform focused on the sustainable blue economy, climate change, entrepreneurship, research, and career opportunities. It connects people with funding, jobs, publications, consultancy, and networks related to ocean, climate, and broader sustainability themes.

Panorama

Germany · Education/Policy, Data/Tech, Generalist

PANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet is a global knowledge-sharing platform and partnership that documents, promotes, and helps replicate environmental and sustainable development solutions. It connects practitioners, institutions, and communities around biodiversity, climate, marine and coastal conservation, restoration, and related themes.

Mermaid

USA · Corals/Biodiversity, Data/Tech, Education/Policy

MERMAID is a science-driven platform for coral reef monitoring, data collection, visualization, and analysis. It helps scientists, conservation practitioners, communities, and governments standardize reef data and turn it into conservation action.

Ocean Decade Communities of Practice

France · Generalist, Education/Policy, Data/Tech

Ocean Decade Communities of Practice is a coordination mechanism under the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030), connecting endorsed ocean science initiatives around shared thematic priorities. Managed by IOC-UNESCO, it facilitates collaboration across 11 thematic and regional communities worldwide.

Green Fins

United Kingdom · Corals/Biodiversity, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy, Generalist

Green Fins is a global initiative that protects coral reefs through sustainable marine tourism. It works with dive centres, snorkelling centres and liveaboard operators to improve environmental practices through standards, training, assessments and educational tools.

Super Reefs

USA · Corals/Biodiversity, Data/Tech, Education/Policy

Super Reefs is an initiative focused on identifying and protecting climate-resilient coral reefs and corals. It combines ocean science, conservation planning, restoration, and public education to support the future of coral reefs.

Digital Reefs

USA · Corals/Biodiversity, Data/Tech, Education/Policy

Digital Reefs is a digital twin platform for coral reefs that supports conservation, restoration, and management through interactive data, modeling, and visualization tools. It combines scientific data, cloud computing, machine learning, and virtual reality to help stakeholders understand and manage reef ecosystems.

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