Three New Networks Join Forces to Monitor the Ocean
20 August 2024
GeoSpatial World
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The GOOS, led by UNESCO Ocean, collects and interprets data on various aspects of the global ocean environment through various observing platforms.
However, there are still significant gaps in ocean monitoring, with three new emerging networks aiming to fill these gaps.
One of these networks, The Fishing Vessel Observing Network (FVON), aims to collaborate with fishermen to fill data ‘deserts’ in coastal areas, where most anthropogenic activities occur and where the potential value of ocean data is highest.
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