Image from Holt et al. (2025), Progress in Oceanography. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
UNOC-3 and One Ocean Science Congress
Nice, France 2025
CoastPredict will be participating in several events at the One Ocean Science Congress and the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC-3). Here is a list of sessions, side events, and activities where CoastPredict, the Decade Collaborative Centre for Coastal Resilience (DCC-CR) and its partner’s alliance member CMCC will be contributing, as well as other events that may be of interest to the CoastPredict community.
CoastPredict and DCC-CR at Nice events
| Date | Time | Event | Participation |
| 3 – 5 June | On displaysessions daily at18 – 2000 | One Ocean Science CongressPosters displayed at La Baleine, Palais des Expositions | A CMCC-led poster presentation will cover work on the Integration of observing systems and operational modelling toward seagrass Nature-Based Solutions developed in collaboration with other leading scientists. |
| 4 June | 0900 – 1000 | One Ocean Science Congress Townhall: Call for action to advance ocean prediction capabilities for the benefits of society – Room 3 | CoastPredict: Joaquín Tintoré – Round table: “Ocean Observation and Ocean Prediction: where do we want to go and how?” |
| 5 June | 1400 – 1530 | One Ocean Science Congress Session T10-18 – From Science to Shoreline: Bridging Knowledge, Policy, and Action for Coastal Resilience – Room 8 | CoastPredict: Joaquín Tintoré presents “CoastPredict: Advancing Coastal Resilience through Integrated Observation, Prediction, and Cloud-Based Solutions” by Giovanni Coppini et al |
| 7 June | 1100 – 1200 | UNOC-3 Side-eventOcean Rise & Coastal Resilience Summit – Location: UNOC3 Quai Amiral Infernet Thematic session 1: Putting science at the heart of Coastal Cities AdaptationLocation: UNOC 3 Quai Amiral Infernet | DCC-CR: Cecilia Bittoni (as part of City of Rimini delegation) |
| 9 June | 1000 – 1200 | UNOC-3 Side-eventRoundtable Discussion Hosted by the German Marine Research Alliance (DAM)Location: aboard RV METEOR | CoastPredict/DCC-CR: Villy Kourafalou |
| 11 June | 1300 – 1500 | UNOC-3 Side EventAll Aboard! High-Level Blue Economy Networking and Knowledge VoyageLocation: Research Vessel METEOR | DCC-CR: Villy Kourafalou |
| 11 June | 0900 – 1800 | UNOC-3 Side EventOcean Decade Forum: Ambition, Action, Impact and the Road AheadLocation: CUM – Centre Universitaire Méditerranéen, 65 Promenade des Anglais 06000 Nice France | CoastPredict + DCC-CR: Villy Kourafalou |
| 12 June | 1100 – 1230 | UNOC-3 -Blue Zone Side EventDCCs/DCOs Global Working meetingLocation: Staatsrad Lehmkuhl Vessel – Blue Zone | DCC-CR: Villy Kourafalou |
| 13 June | 1030 – 1330 | European Digital Ocean Pavilion – INSPIRE areaCoastal Challenges thematic session | CoastPredict, CMCC: Giovanni Coppini |
| 3-13 June | All day | European Digital Ocean Pavilion – DECIDE area | CMCC: feature videos– Witoil cloud: A Relocatable Oil Spill Modeling Application– Surf-Nemo: A Relocatable On-demand Modeling Platform for the European Digital Twin of the Ocean– Pacific-green-corridor: A Cloud-based Ship Routing Service |