News
Biodiversity in Mangrove Ecosystems
The Tenth International Training Course on Biodiversity in Mangrove Ecosystems, sponsored by UNU-INWEH-UNESCO, will be held at the Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Faculty of Marine Science, Annamalai University, India from October 1-15, 2010. More…
FARO Project
A new CSA-funded programme, FARO (Fisheries Applications in Remotely sensed Ocean colour), was launched in Spring 2010. To go to the FARO website, click here…
SAFARI International Symposium, Feb. 2010
Links to proceedings and MarineBizTV video clips from the SAFARI International Symposium on Remote Sensing and Fisheries (February 15-17, 2010, Kochi, India) can be found here…
IOCCG Monograph
IOCCG Report 8, entitled "Remote Sensing in Fisheries and Aquaculture", has been published and is now available for distribution. A digital copy can be found here…
Science Articles
A series of Spring 2009 articles in Science takes a look at shrimp populations, algal blooms and climate change. More…
Links
FARO
Fisheries Applications in Remotely sensed Ocean colour, launched in summer 2010.
AMESD
African Monitoring of the Environment for Sustainable Development (AMESD) is an international program, created in order to build an Earth-Observation system which will serve as a management tool for aquatic and agricultural resources in Africa.
ChloroGIN
The Chlorophyll Global Integrated Network (ChloroGIN) project aims to promote in situ measurement of chlorophyll in combination with satellite derived estimates. This project was inspired by the Antares network that provides satellite coverage over Latin America. (minutes for ChloroGIN 2010 meeting in Kochi, India)
ENVISAT Mission
Data from the ENVISAT mission, including the MERIS ocean colour sensor.
INCOIS Potential Fishing Zone Advisories
The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) provides a unique service to the fishing community by providing daily Potential Fishing Zone (PFZ) advisories.
IOCCG
International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group (IOCCG) promotes the application of remotely-sensed ocean-colour data through coordination, training, liaison between providers and users, advocacy and the provision of expert advice.
NASA Ocean Color Web
Ocean colour imagery, data from several ocean colour sensors (CZCS, OCTS, SeaWiFS and MODIS-Aqua), software etc.
POGO
Patnership for Observation of the Global Oceans is an international network of collaborators who foster partnerships that advance efficiency and effectiveness in studying and monitoring the world’s oceans on a global scale.
QUEST-FISH
The main objective of QUEST-Fish Project, managed by the Plymouth marine Laboratory, UK, is to elucidate how climate change will affect the potential production for global fisheries resources in the future.
