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The programme "International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange" (IODE) of the "Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission" (IOC) of UNESCO was established in 1961. Its purpose is to enhance marine research, exploitation and development, by facilitating the exchange of oceanographic data and information between participating Member States, and by meeting the needs of users for data and information products.
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Improving Global and Regional Ocean Observing Through Best Practices and Standards.
(2020)As many of us know, the oceans play a key role in global issues such as climate change, food security, and human health. However, there are challenges to a real understanding of the oceans including their vast dimensions ... -
OceanPractices: Ocean Best Practices Workshop VI, 05 -19 October 2022 [Online]: Proceedings,
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2023)The goal of the sixth Ocean Best Practices System workshop (OBPS VI) was to guide the development of best practices and operating practices, to promote their documentation, and to share them widely using the OBPS. ... -
TechOceanS Sensor Development templates: Requirements Document.
(TechOceanS Consortium, 2021)The TechOceanS Sensor Development templates have been developed by the Ocean Technology and Engineering group at NOC and have been reviewed and used by partners in the project. The experience of the team has been crucial ... -
OpenRefine: a power tool for working with messy data.
(Library Carpentry, 2022)This Library Carpentry lesson introduces people working in library- and information-related roles to working with data in OpenRefine. At the conclusion of the lesson you will understand what the OpenRefine software does ... -
Best Practices in Aquaculture - use cases across Production Systems and Regional approaches. [Presentations at the EATiP/OBPs Best Practices in Aquaculture Workshop, 05 April 2022 (Online)].
(2022)Edvard Pedersen | The Brønnøysund Register Centre : OPS Seafood As a first example, a bimodal concept for Public-Private Sector Development and digital transformation was explained. It is based on a generic cooperation ... -
ISO/TC 234 Fisheries and aquaculture: what is it about? [Presentation at the EATiP/OBPS Best Practices in Aquaculture Workshop, 05 April 2022 (Online)].
(ISO Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture, Norway, 2022)The key message conveyed to the audience was that standards are the next major step in the process of developing sustainable aquaculture. They are a way of putting best practices into use and are useful for industry ... -
Federation of European Aquaculture Producers Best practices in the shellfish/fish farming industry. [Presentation at the EATiP/OBPS Best Practices in Aquaculture Workshop, 05 April 2022 (Online)].
(Federation of European Aquaculture Producers, Belgium, 2022)Best practice in fish farming is a working method that has been generally accepted as superior to any alternatives because it produces results that are better. Best practices are necessary to improve productivity, to assure ... -
About Best Practices and the IOC Ocean Best Practices System (OBPS). [Presentation at EATiP/OBPS Best Practices in Aquaculture Workshop, 05 April 2022 (Online)].
(Ocean Best Practices System, 2022)The IOC Ocean Best Practices System (OBPS) was introduced in this presentation. The OBPS definition for “Best Practice” was introduced (see Pearlman et al. 2019) and the general challenges that come with creation and ... -
European Mollusc Producers’ Association Best practices in the shellfish/fish farming industry. [Presentation at the EATiP/OBPS Best Practices in Aquaculture Workshop, 05 April 2022 (Online)]
(European Mollusc Producers’ Association, France, 2022)Even if good practices are often the prerogative of technicians, in a top-down approach, some are also implemented by professionals themselves and on their initiative in a bottom-up scheme. The needs in this area are and ... -
Aquaculture policy in the EU. [Presentation at the EATiP/OBPS Best Practices in Aquaculture Workshop, 05 April 2022 (Online)]
(European Commission, DG MARE, 2022)The European Commission Directorate General of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) works to ensure a sustainable use of ocean resources and to stimulate a sustainable blue economy. Sustainable development of aquaculture ... -
Best Practices Document Template: Ocean Modelling, Version 2023-06-26
(International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) for Ocean Best Practices System, Oostende, Belgium, 2023)This Best Practice document template including metadata recommendations is provided by the Ocean Best Practices System as suggested content and format for the creation of new Best Practice documents for ocean modelling. ... -
OceanBestPractices Guidelines for Collection Administrators, Version 2021-07-20.
(UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE, Oostende, Belgium, 2021)This document is specifically for Collection Administrators who can do all that submitters and editors can do, but in addition: - Editing Records already in OceanBestPractices live repository - Remove a full text file - ... -
OceanBestPractices Guidelines for Depositors, Version 2021-07-20.
(UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE, Oostende, Belgium, 2021)This document will guide Depositors through the workflow stages and the process of completing metadata fields and submitting the full text file of their ocean methodology to OceanBestPractices...... -
OceanBestPractices Guidelines for Editors, Version 2021-07-10.
(UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE, Oostende, Belgium, 2021)This document will guide Editors through the workflow stages and the process of approving, rejecting, or editing items submitted to OceanBestPractices. -
Evolving and Sustaining Ocean Best Practices to enable Interoperability in the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.
(2021)The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Ocean Decade) challenges marine science to better inform and stimulate social and economic development while conserving marine ecosystems. To achieve these ... -
Evolving and Sustaining Ocean Best Practices Workshop IV, 18; 21-25 & 30 Sep 2020 [Online]: Proceedings, Volumes 1 & 2.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2021)The 4th Evolving and Sustaining Ocean Best Practices Workshop was held online during the period 17-30 September 2020, addressing community needs for advanced method development and implementation in ocean observations, ... -
Perspectives on Documenting Methods to Create Ocean Best Practices.
(2021)This perspective outlines how authors of ocean methods, guides, and standards can harmonize their work across the scientific community. We reflect on how documentation practices can be linked to modern information ... -
Briefing for Ocean Best Practices System advocates during UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development meetings held at National Institute of Ocean Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, India on 10th January 2020.
(National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai, India, 2020)The session on ocean best practices was held as part of UN Decade of Ocean Science for sustainable development (2021-2030) on 10thJanuary 2020.The meeting was attended by 75 Participants from 19Countries viz India, ... -
Disrupting data sharing for a healthier ocean.
(2019)Ocean ecosystems are in decline, yet we also have more ocean data, and more data portals, than ever before. To make effective decisions regarding ocean management, especially in the face of global environmental change, we ... -
Planning a Sustainable Future for Earth’s Oceans.
(2020)Ocean experts are engaged in a long-term effort to envision, develop, and implement best practices for meeting today’s needs while preserving ocean resources for future generations.
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