Science to Policy dialogues

Working towards a better understanding of Western Indian Ocean deep sea ecosystems

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Lucy Woodall
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Journal articles and Discussion papers
Science to Policy dialogues

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deep sea
Topics of the content: 
Ecosystem Management
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PDF icon 01_Woodall and Talma_Working towards a better understanding of WIO deep sea.pdf

A regional Marine Spatial Planning strategy for the Western Indian Ocean

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Amanda Lombard et al
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
Marine Spatial Planning
Topics of the content: 
Planning and management, Policy and Governance
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PDF icon 05_Lombard et al_WIO MSP Strategy presentation.pdf

Addressing shifting governance contexts and development objectives in the Quirimbas National Park, Mozambique

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Alima Taju
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Journal articles and Discussion papers
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
Marine Protected Areas, Community based marine conservation and management Community-Based Organizations Fisheries management Locally Managed Fisheries (LMFs) Locally Managed Marine Areas Marine Protected Areas (MPA)
Topics of the content: 
Environmental Governance, Planning and management
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PDF icon 06_Alima et al. Addressing shifting governance contexts and development objectives in QNP.pdf

Plastic Pollution Hotspotting and Shaping Action for Eastern and Southern Africa

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Peter Manyara et al
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
plastic pollution
Topics of the content: 
Harmful Substances, Planning and management
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PDF icon 04_Manyara et al_Shaping action and measures to effectively address marine plastic pollution.pdf

Fair and Effective Protected and Conserved Areas

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
James Hardcastle
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Journal articles and Discussion papers
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), Marine Protected Areas
Topics of the content: 
Environmental Governance, Planning and management
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PDF icon 04_James Hardcastle et al_IUCN GBF Target 2 and Effective Protected and Conserved Areas in WIO.pdf

COVID-19 and the future of Ocean Sustainability – supporting adaptation to post-COVID changes in the Western Indian Ocean

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
David Obura et al
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
COVID-19
Topics of the content: 
Economic activities, Human Environment, Planning and management
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PDF icon 08_Obura et al_COVID-Ocean Sust slides.pdf

2021 Science to Policy Dialogue

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
"non-self governing territory" (Western Sahara)
Type of content: 
Science to Policy dialogues

The Nairobi Convention in collaboration with WIOMSA and other partners are convening the 2021 Science to Policy Dialogue over three days from the 23rd – 25th March 2021.

This year’s theme is: Transitioning to a Sustainable Blue Economy in the WIO region: Addressing the challenges and harnessing opportunities

To access the abstracts of papers to be presented in the meeting, GO HERE.

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Tags: 
Science to Policy
Topics of the content: 
Cost-benefits analysis, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Policy and Governance
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PDF icon Provisional Agenda_Science to Policy Meeting_19032021.pdf
PDF icon Concept Note - WIO Science to Policy Dialogue_2021.pdf

Mainstreaming community managed marine areas into the Western Indian Ocean’s governance frameworks

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Melita Samoilys
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Journal articles and Discussion papers
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
Topics of the content: 
Environmental Governance, Planning and management
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PDF icon 03_Samoilys_mainstreaming community managed marine areas_24032021ver2.pdf

“Equity in environmental governance: perceived fairness of distributional justice principles in marine co-management”

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
DiDEM
Geographical Information: 
Fiji
Type of content: 
Science to Policy dialogues

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Tags: 
environmental governance, Science to Policy
Topics of the content: 
Environmental Governance
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PDF icon News_DiDEM_kick_off_Steering_Committee_2021.pdf

2021 Science to Policy Dialogue Abstracts

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Nairobi
Type of content: 
Science to Policy dialogues

The Nairobi Convention in collaboration with WIOMSA and other partners are convening the 2021 Science to Policy Dialogue over three days from the 23rd – 25th March 2021.

This year’s theme is: Transitioning to a Sustainable Blue Economy in the WIO region: Addressing the challenges and harnessing opportunities

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Tags: 
Science to Policy Dialogue
Topics of the content: 
Policy and Governance
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PDF icon 2021 Science to Policy Dialogue Abstracts_Complete.pdf
PDF icon The Climate and Ocean Risk Vulnerability Index- Measuring Complex Climate Threats in Coastal Cities to Enable Action.pdf
PDF icon Mainstreaming community managed marine areas into the Western Indian Oceans governance frameworks.pdf
PDF icon Establishment of Marine Transboundary Conservation Areas in WIO- From Theory to Practice.pdf
PDF icon Prioritization of climate refugia in the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Protecting threatened sharks and rays in the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Private Sector Engagement for a Sustainable Blue Economy in the Western Indian Ocean Region.pdf
PDF icon Sans frontières - Ocean and Coastal Sustainability of the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon A regional Marine Spatial Planning strategy for the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon COVID-19 and the future of Ocean Sustainability – supporting adaptation to post-COVID changes in the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy.pdf
PDF icon Improving the understanding and regional awareness of illegal unreported and unregulated fishing occurring in small-scale fisheries.pdf
PDF icon Regional Ocean Governance–the Road to a Regional Ocean Governance Strategy for the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Ocean Acidification - a hidden risk to sustainable development in the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Proposed Strategic Framework for Marine Water Quality Management in the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Working towards a better understanding of Western Indian Ocean deep sea ecosystems.pdf
PDF icon Ecosystem Monitoring Framework for the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Towards A Regional Mangrove Vision.pdf
PDF icon Supporting national and regional alignment in coral reef management.pdf
PDF icon Ocean Finance- Financing the Transition to a Sustainable Ocean Economy.pdf
PDF icon Underwater Noise and Shipping and the threats they pose to marine species in the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Strengthening regional regulatory frameworks and national capacity for handling marine biodiversity data in the Western Indian Ocean.pdf
PDF icon Overview of oceanographic data and research for improved ocean governance in the Western Indian Ocean Region.pdf
PDF icon The Role of the Private Sector in the Management of Plastics as an Environmental Challenge.pdf
PDF icon Strengthening the WIO MPA Network and cooperative actions of governments and society.pdf
PDF icon The ongoing role of the Nairobi Convention in delivering well connected and effective systems of protected areas and other effective area based conservation measures.pdf
PDF icon Western Indian Ocean Marine Protected Areas Outlook.pdf
PDF icon Addressing shifting governance contexts and development objectives in the Quirimbas National Park.pdf
PDF icon CoDesign as the basis for collaboration and science to policy uptake in the WIO region.pdf
PDF icon Shaping action and measures to effectively address marine plastic pollution in the Western Indian Ocean Region.pdf
PDF icon Private Sector Engagement for a Sustainable Blue Economy in the Western Indian Ocean Region.pdf
PDF icon A review of the current status of marine litter and microplastics knowledge in the Western Indian Ocean region.pdf
PDF icon Economic consequences of unmanaged plastics and the economic opportunities in the WIO region.pdf
PDF icon A review of marine plastic litter in the WIO region.pdf
PDF icon Open Data for Regional Marine Spatial Planning Decision Support.pdf