Month: March 2022
ISA and WoRMS enter into a strategic partnership to enhance deep-sea taxonomic information and standardization in the Area
**Faites défiler vers le bas pour le communiqué en français.** On 1 March 2022, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) and the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) formalized their partnership to advance deep-sea taxonomic standardization in the Area. The collaboration between ISA and WoRMS will reinforce the quality of deep-sea taxonomic information and data in… Continue reading ISA and WoRMS enter into a strategic partnership to enhance deep-sea taxonomic information and standardization in the Area
On International Women’s Day, the Secretary-General of ISA emphasizes renewed commitment to advance women empowerment and leadership in global ocean affairs
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, I wish to reiterate our full commitment to advancing women empowerment and leadership in all areas of work of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), especially in the fields of law of the sea and marine scientific research. I personally attach the highest importance to this commitment. As one of… Continue reading On International Women’s Day, the Secretary-General of ISA emphasizes renewed commitment to advance women empowerment and leadership in global ocean affairs
Nauru to conduct final stakeholder webinar on Environmental Impact Statement related to NORI prototype nodule collector test
The Government of the Republic of Nauru will be conducting a second and final stakeholder webinar in connection with the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) being developed by Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. (NORI) in relation to technical trials of its prototype polymetallic nodules collector. Nauru invites all stakeholders with an in interest in the collection of… Continue reading Nauru to conduct final stakeholder webinar on Environmental Impact Statement related to NORI prototype nodule collector test