THE OCEANO VOX INITIATIVE : you sail, we care

Ocean Decade ID : 67.8
Lead Institution
Lead Institution Contact Person

Antoine Cousot

Lead Country:

France

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Countries where the project will be implemented:

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia (Republic of The), Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia (Federated States of), Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK), United States of America (USA), Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam

Summary

The Oceano Vox Initiative is committed to improving ocean monitoring, sustainable resource management, and climate adaptation through participatory science co-delivered with the sailing community. It develops advanced technologies such as IoT sensor networks using cost-efficient connectivity to collect real-time in-situ data from leisure boats and ports, especially in coastal areas. By collaborating with research institutions, it promotes Open Innovation and community-driven programs to monitor ocean conditions, climate change and pollution. The Oceano Vox Initiative contributes to enhancing ocean literacy through awareness campaigns, participatory science and educational resources. By investing in sustainable ocean technologies and exploring eco-friendly business models, this initiative supports the blue economy, contributing to ocean conservation while simultaneously generating economic benefits.

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