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Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions

@oceansolutions.stanford.edu

Catalyzing research, innovation, and action to improve the health of the oceans for the people who depend on them most. 🔗 oceansolutions.stanford.edu Based at @woods.stanford.edu in @stanforddoerr.bsky.social.

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Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions@oceansolutions.stanford.edu · 3mo ago

This #WorldOceansDay, we're reflecting on our work with partners to advance sustainable blue foods, strengthen marine conservation, and create greater equity in ocean benefits. 🌊 See some of the milestones we're celebrating: stanford.io/3RX8mMz 📸 Damocean / iStock

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The Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions works locally, regionally, and globally to support evidence-based action and drive impact for the oceans.

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Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions@oceansolutions.stanford.edu · 5mo ago

A recent study led by our Managing Director @elizabethselig.bsky.social detected patterns in conflicts that shape ocean prosperity along the coast of Africa. More via @mongabay.com ⤵️

Mongabay@mongabay.com · 5mo ago

Weak governance and illegal fishing are fueling over 1,000 marine conflicts across Africa, a new study finds. To protect local livelihoods and the environment, experts call for participatory reforms that prioritize transparent access to resources. Learn more in this report by Edward Carver.

Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions@oceansolutions.stanford.edu · 5mo ago

"Delivering on #blueeconomy aspirations will require national and community-led efforts. A dual approach can help to establish more effective governance and engage an increasingly diverse set of people in resolving conflicts for the benefit of all of society." ✍️ @elizabethselig.bsky.social & team👇

The Conversation Africa@africa.theconversation.com · 5mo ago

Africa’s ocean wealth is vast—but without fair access, shared governance, and cooperation, it risks fuelling conflict instead of prosperity. theconversation.com/disputes-ove... #EnvironmentAndEnergy

Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions@oceansolutions.stanford.edu · 6mo ago

“We are testing and deploying multiple technologies capable of collecting samples and data that are low-cost, while also maintaining the quality of traditional approaches,” says Collin Closek, a marine scientist at @oceansolutions.stanford.edu and a co-design lead for the Synchro program. ⬇️

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability@stanforddoerr.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The ocean is vast, dynamic, and difficult to access. Through a program at @stanfordhopkins.bsky.social, scientists and collaborators are able to test low-cost sensors, remote sensing imagery, and other technologies at scale – bringing innovative approaches to ocean research.

Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions@oceansolutions.stanford.edu · 10mo ago

A recent @natureportfolio.nature.com editorial examines what the High Seas Treaty could mean for food systems. Our team co-led 2 cited efforts, Illuminating Hidden Harvests & the Blue Food Assessment, that draw connections between ocean protection & food security ➡️ www.nature.com/articles/s43...

Protecting the high seas - Nature Food

The High Seas Treaty, key to the conservation of international waters, will come into effect in January 2026. The full implications for food systems remain to be explored.

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Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions@oceansolutions.stanford.edu · 10mo ago

A new book released by the Pacific Community at #COP30 last week highlights governance and adaptation approaches that can help secure resilient futures for Pacific Island communities and the sea, according to co-editor Colette Wabnitz. Learn more ⤵️ oceansolutions.stanford.edu/news/new-res...

New research reveals how climate change is transforming Pacific fisheries and aquaculture

A regional assessment co-edited by a Center for Ocean Solutions scholar combines insights from 50 scientists and highlights impacts to food security, livelihoods, and economies.

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Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions@oceansolutions.stanford.edu · 10mo ago

“Facilitating a space wherein communities can shape policies & decisions about their land, ocean, values, practices, & livelihood should be the norm.” – Josheena Naggea Learn how a Stanford working group is centering cultural heritage in ocean governance ➡️ woods.stanford.edu/news/stanfor...

Stanford research and expertise help establish first-of-its-kind marine protected area

A new framework informed by Stanford-led research and stakeholder convenings balances conservation with cultural heritage and sustainable resettlement of communities removed from an island chain decad...

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